The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-04-06
Daughter Lost In Washing Machine

Daughter Lost In Washing Machine
SLAYTON-While frantic parents and friends
searched madly for the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Averil of Shetek township, from eight in
the evening until midnight last Thursday, the little
tot was asleep in the washing machine in the base
ment of her home where she had hidden herself.
When she first disappeared, it supposed that
she hiding under the dresser in bedroom in the
AVerill home, but it found that she not
there, and the search extended over the house.
then to the other buildings the premises. When
the neighbors. None of them knew anything of her
whereabouts, and they too joined in the search US
ing lanterns and fish lights to aid them. Several peo-
pie came out from Tracy to assist
Just as the searchers were about to give up hope
of finding her, Harry Warren and three other men
decided to take one more look at the basement of
the Averfll home, although the place had been care
fully gone several times during the search Mr.
Warren lifted the lid of the washing machine and
found the lost child inside, fast asleep.
Conscience Money Sent By Unknown
GLENCOE-Sums ranging from Csc to $500 have
been received through the mail by citizens here &C
cording to the Enterprise. The sender senders
is unknown and it is believed that is cas-
ing his conscience by the payment of debts long
standing. Two large have been received, one
of $500 and another of $500. In addition to these
two letters dropped into the ailbox at the local
post office week ago containing 81 and &c. addressed
to the manager and clerk in a local shoe store
The money in each instance enclosed in an en-
Veope popular in size and quality as ladies' station
cry, and the address both envelopes was printed
with pen and ink local paperhanger also received
25 cents through the mail.
Thar Is Gold In Them Thar Hills
BERTHA-Worried because he had gold buried
in the frozen ground and could not get it out to turn
into the bank in accordance with President osevelts
orders, farmer here carried his story to the banker
and asked permission from the government to wait
until the frost was out of the ground. The amount
said to be considerable and was buried several
feet below the earths surfact. Permission
granted.
Has Teeth Pulled; Sends Gold to u S. Treasury
ULVERNE-L President Roosevelt knew to what
pains Joe Lebens, of Lismore, Mimi. went to furn-
ish gold he would invite Joe to Washington to shake
his hand and have his picture 'too" by the movie
cameras the White House steps. Here's what Joe
did that deserves not only nation, but worldwide
acclaim He had his gold filled teeth pulled and sent
them to the treasury office at Minneapolis 1T wath
nothing" sped Jeo, endeavorng to conceal his tooth
I thent him ali had. Thorry I couldn't have thent
more" Rock County Star.
Raising Bull Frogs Is New Depression Buster
SPRINGFTELD-Paul Kruger has imported
pair of Jumbo bull frogs from Louisiana to raise
frogs for profit When full grown these frogs weigh
about " pounds They multiply at the rate of 100
year per pair The meat from the legs is great
delicacy, with a dozen frogs averaging about tx
for shoes, purses, BELTS ETC.. and bring tidy
Woman, 49, Mourned BY Isl Defendants
ROCHESTER-A total of Isl living direct de-
scendants mourned the passing of Mrs. Susan Low
rie who died here last week. Mrs. Lowrie who was
83 years old, had Is children, &c grandchildren and
IA great grandchildren.