Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1932-06-22
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convicted of taking a life. He won
it back again by saving a life.
Doomed to spend all his days in
prison for second degree murdCf,
he saw an insane convict attack
Warden James Lewis with a knife.
He overpowered the lunatic. Gov.
Meier committed his sentence.
CHESTER, Pa.-Mashies mash
ed flesh when racketeers tried to
horn in on the caddie business.
Police said a gang of unemployed
lads demanded that the caddy mas
ter at Spring Haven Golf club fire
half his force and hire them. Then
the battle was on between the in
vaders and the regular stick toters.
Before the police got there fists,
clubs and furniture flew.
GRHENVILLE, Ky.-A free
marriage offer brought the lads
and lassies fiocking to the county
court house. Mrs. Linnie &C. Bail
ey, county clerk, offered free licen-
SEES in view of conditions. Nineteen
couples applied in a day.
LIVINGSTONE, Rhodesia-It's
getting so a body can't go out mo-
toring without having to steer
around a lion or two. An "inva-
sion" of lions, the largest in years,
has folks worried. Motorists have
met many on the outskirts of
towns.
JOHANNESBURG. Deserts
that are not deserts and lakes
minus water are astonishing the
map-makers. Exploding theories,
DR.. Hubert Lang, explorer, said the
so-called Kalahari Desert has rich
vegetation. Lake Ngami, he said,
is no lake but a huge basin which
may sometimes become flooded.
SYDNEY, Australia-The sports
girl must wear cotton stockings
here. Girl cricketers from the
South Sydney club won the city
premiership, but officials gave the
victory to the other side because
the winners were bare-legged.
CAIRO, Egypt-A story recall
ing old-time trials by ordeal comes
out of Belt Rima, Palestine. Own
ers of a plantation, enraged by
thefts of fruit rounded up about
so suspects and forced them to
lick a red-hot iron on the theory
that those innocent would not be
burned. The t~orturers were ar
.ested.
POTnSVILLE, PA gang of
convicts of the county prison was
brought over to plug a hole in the
wall of the house of detention,
made by a prisoner in an inef-.
fectual attempt to escape. Among
them was Chester Chernowsky. In
stead of filling the hole he walked
thru it and vanished.
BALMAIN, Australia - H. E..
Sheehan is wealthy but he sued
the municipal council for IL cents
overcharge on his tax bill and won.
eff | allow people to get away
with IL cents, they may try for
SIP next time," he said.
CEBU, P. Bull fights have
been revived here, but the bulls
fight each other, not men. They
are carabao or water buffalo,
weighing a ton or so each, and
they go at it fiercely. 1t is an an
Gent sport Of the Moro rajahs.
NEW YORK-Out of the jaws OF
He'll Gate they pulled Charles
Young, and his story was almost
as good as his nerve. He said three
men threw him off a fishing boat
after a tiff. Police said ne tried
to escape a hospital for insane on
Wards island by swimming a
stretch of the East river called
He'll Gate, it's so treacherous.
TRENTON, N. IA gent who
knows something about such
things has whispered his theory
of the Lindbergh kidnapping to
Governor A. Harry Moore. He is
Pat Grove, who once ran off with
Edward Cudahy of the packing
family, and has since reformed.
His theory is a dark secret.
CIECHOCINEK, Poland-Poles
find it hard to get to the seashore
because passport fees r virtually
pnohibitive. So they are bringing
the seashore to Poland. Taking adj
vantage of a huge underground
supply of sulphur water here, they
are building a "seashore resort,
inland, with strands, shore sand
and everything.
NEW YORK-Police say there's
one good place for blackjacks,
dirks, pistols and s~lingshots, and
that's Davy Jones' locker. They
dropped a collection of 1856 into
IL 80 with ceremony. They were