Fate of Boy Who Slew Playmates Decided in Court
Nine year old Jimmy Harrison faced juvenile court after a coroner’s jury found he fired a .45 caliber pistol, killing Norman Conwill 16. He stole the weapon, described his act, and cried to go home as officials weighed options including St Charles correction school, ward of the juvenile court, or parole to a new family.
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Springfield
UPI
Jimmy Harrison
Odimmiy
Norman Conwill
Jimmy
Robert Endres
Conwill
Tome
St. Charles
Studebaker Ball Bearing Shackles Prove Durable in Tests
Ralph Hepburn and Ab Jenkins praise Studebaker patented ball bearing spring shackles for extreme service. Hepburn’s No. 1 roadster logged 30,000 miles in 26,324 minutes with only lubrication at finish. Jenkins’ roadster exceeded 51,000 miles with no wear beyond inspection and lubrication.
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South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
Ralph Hepburn
Hepburn
Atlantic City Speedway
Ab Jenkins
Jenkins
Battered Board Speedway
Leslie Funeral To Be Held In Charles City
Services for Mrs. T. M. Leslie who died at her home 300 Spriggs Street after a long illness will be held Thursday at 9 oclock from the Catholic church in Charles City with Rev. Fr Guetzinger of Tonia officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. She was 63 years old.
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Courier
Charles City
T. M. Leslie
Spriggs Street
Cathole
Guetzinger
Tonia
Galvary Cemetery
Tulsa inventor patents device to replace hand signals
Tulsa on June 5. S. B. Smith of Tulsa has invented and patented an automobile signaling device. A lamp on a hinged metal arm attaches to windshield supports and extends through the glass on closed cars. A friction switch activates a red lamp that swings into the rear approaching drivers’ view to replace hand signals at curves and stops.
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Tulsa
Okla
5. B. Smith
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