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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1929
Page
3
Julia Bottomley reports on 1920 fashion trends in knitted beach outfits. Pirate beach suits, overalls in satin and cretonne, mandarin knits, and scarf sets dominate the scene with bold color contrasts and new one-piece sweater and skirt ensembles.
Mrs Estelle Schooeover fifty told her husband a night dream foretold disaster within a day. He found her body on trolley tracks as he passed a corner store. she had been killed by a traction car.
Four young Communists in Chita district Aksha village confessed to a four year spree of killings targeting Whites. Starting as propaganda, they formed a vigilante band after losing relatives in civil warfare. Arrests began last August as authorities publicized the case.
Neighbors William McConnell and L. B. Thompson drew in court after a dispute in Portland. Each man was found equally guilty of assault and battery with a $10 fine. McConnell initially sought an appeal, but the judge ruled no appeal could be taken under a $20 fine, then offered to raise it to $50 to permit an appeal. No appeal was filed.
Louis Righetti, 26, serving five years to life for robbery in San Francisco, frets less about his long term and more about a pending five day sentence in Alameda County Jail for reckless driving. He confessed to prison officials that the five day term looms as the real worry once he is released. The case arose after a separate automobile fault charge in San Francisco led to the more serious conviction.
Two women vied for possession of a goose in Lackawanna New York. The bird visited each home then wandered into a coop at the second yard where it honked. The court awarded the fowl to the second claimant.
In Taunton Massachusetts Edward Collings and William Gorman were each fined $100 after a judge charged both with drunken driving when the court could not determine who was driving the automobile at the time.
A number of titled English women have taken up professional work in commerce. One notable case is a woman barber who prefers the title coiffeurer, signaling blending of fashion and service in a trades setting.
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