Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1932-09-07
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(By the Associated Press)
Chicago-Bonus days are here
again for the employees of Fitting
er e. Brand, brokers. The firm an
nounced the help has had to work
so hard taking care Of increased
business that they will find 10 per
cent extra in their pay envelopes
for August.
San Diego, Calif.-Goggle-eyed
children, not one Of whom had
enough cash for even a monkey,
were about the only interested
spectators when San Diego's ZOO
was put on the auction block for
delinquent taxes. The state bid
the animals in for $6,358 but Mrs.
Belle Benchley, zoo manager, hopes
they will be redeemed soon.
Vatican City-Church archae-
ologists believe the scene of the
miracle Of the loaves and fishes
has been found. Tradition says a
church was built on the spot where
Jesus fed a multitude with five
barley loaves and two fishes. The
Rev. Evarist Andrea Nader has
uncovered the ruins Of a church
containing a stone supposed to
mark the spot.
New York-An old-fashioned
coin that has been rolling hither
and yon since it was minted in
1898 has pumped into the Repub-
lican campaign chest. The ancient
silver dollar was contributed by
w. F. Eckbert, Jr., of Lewiston,
Pa.
Cleveland, O.-Jimmie Haizlip,
transcontinental speed king, can
sing as well as go places in a
hurry. "You should hear him in
the bath tub" says his wife. "He
sings beautifully"
Shawnee, Okla.ZIf the police
man had only stayed put they
might have caught their man.
They left their patrol car to hunt
for a prowler. While they were
hunting, the prowler got into the
car and drove away.
New York-Where do you sup
pose Harry Rosenthal, sophisti-
Gated orchestra leader, and Mar
jorie lie Voc, Ziegfeld beauty, are
going to spend their honeymoon?
Where but at Niagara Falls?
"This is an old fashioned wedding
that is going to stay put" he said
after the ceremony yesterday,
land Niagara Falls is as good a
place as / know for an old-fash-
toned honeymoon"
Hawk Point, N. Sc Mare
Merces"--wealth from the sea-is
the motto of Nova Scotia's sea
coast folk-and so they are taking
advantage of the chance that
stranded a sperm whale here.
Fifty galloru of oil have been OBJ
tanned from the carcas, and one
fisherman is reported to have Sc
cured ~ambergris valued at more
than $500.
Chicago-His Houdini act won
back 500 for Henry Saul, hard
ware dealer. Bound with ropes
and wire by two robbers who fled
with the $500, he wiggled loose,
dashed outside and began firing.
Finding his Workmanship wasn't
so good, he legged it after the rob-
her who had the money and
knocked him out with a blow.
Leipsic, Germany-The Leipsic
fall fair got away to a flying start.
Nine thousand carrier pigeons
were released and almost dark
ened the sky as they scared away.
1t was the Inauguration ceremony
for the fair.
Moscow-Thefts of grain, say
dispatches from the Ukraine, have
brought death sentences for four
nen and a woman. All prosperous
peasants, they were accused of
stealing the grain from collective
farms.
Buenos Aires - Because Jose
Maffini went home to Italy for a
visit and didn't come back, his
wife, Albina, crept into a ward
robe closet to have a good cry.
When she tried to come out the
door wouldn't open. Police, tracing
her cries, rescued her "a hours
later.
New York-The worlds bread
and butter problems are a head
ache to Sir Arthur Eddington,
British astrophysicist. The man
who figured out that the universe
is expanding fin0s finance just a
puzzle. "Give me something sim
pie like the Einstein theory" he