davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1943-08-29

continue shagging flies for De-
troit because the Air Force isn't
interested in fellows with hay
fever.
Evening star., 1943-08-29

D which will be awarded Immediately
r after Sundays races.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
THE REALM Of BOOK


S1NCLAIR LEWIS is as Ameri-
- can as buckwheat cakes Il
sat with him once when he Sc
questrated in his nav Is buck
wheat cakes, handwriting, at 6
a. m. J.
As a realistic SatirSt Of our
personal Weaknesses and pecu-
liaritieS he has no equal He is
a caricaturiSt, a mimicker, a bur
leSQucr of the first magnitude.
lie is not an artist He is ado
descent. He is crude. He is as
devastating as a mear-aN. He
hates fakes. sham pose. He
shouts the mot de Cambronne at
uplifters. do-gooders, faky pro-
lessons. parsons and all forms OF
>tlned->hirt responsibility.
He is our hck Noltairc SIN
CLAIR Lewis is. in a word a grand
American and here he is with
another vhilz-bang book that
leaves not a shred on that most
amusing Of clowns in our ma
uonal circuS-the professional
do-gooder" and "spreader of
rulMIe AZ 10 much ncr.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

TWO weeks later Leo's wife
came home. She asked Leo
how he made out He didn't
want 10 talk nj first, but he
couldn't help himself when she
wanted TO know If he had lost
the fifty dollar bet.
yes" he returned violently
II lost the fifty-and my share
in the five hundred bonus. too.
And l didn't get drunk either"
His wife's eyes popped.
Whatever are you talking
about? ?" she asked. III you
stayed sober, how could you
lOse?"
Leo sighed heavily.
Remember me tellin' you
about Shorty, our stakeholder 2"
he muttered. "Our big and very
patriotic stalk q holder" Well.
shorty goes home just before
our bet deadline and has a fight
with his wife over some spendin'
money.
"She won't give him none, so
Shorty gets mad. He goes out
and gets drunk on the bet
money he was hOldin' for Tim
and-me-and he stays out on a
hat and costs us the five hum
dred, too"
Copyright. 1913. by King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Bread on The Waters

THEY tell Of lad who killed
L man and of the yellow
eyed old Lapp woman who be-
frlended him even as he had
once befriended a trapped bird
whose eyes also had been yell
low--of a youths adventure in
Antwerp on a rainy night and
of how his invasion OF a room
he supposed his wife'S led to
a strange and reasonably com
fOrting dialogue with God-of
bride and of the curious man
ncr in which she made use Of
her necklace in order 10 teach
her husband fear of a group of
prisoners taken as spies on the
eve of 1870 and of how a lovely
actress who danced naked IN
Paris saved them through her
mOdcSty of a little boy who
came 10 great house and of
how, because he made a world
of his own imagining he was
able 10 confer a GIFT more sub
stantl3l than truth Of King
Erik. who ruled over Denmark
SIN centuries ago and " what
befell when the sea returned 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

hrcplaceS. old ale in pewter
mugs and long pipes - that lift
his tattercd mind out Of the
muck and raw realistic fiction
and long-windcd 900-page. mean
derIng, Numbering e pie 5,
"SagaS' and such lightweight
cargo. DO you know ISak Dine
sens Seven Gothic Tales" pub
liShed some years ago? You'll
sit up all night over them. They
have the gloze Of far-away of
ancient bloody deeds and in
trigueS, done by a real artist, not
a mere Scribblcr.
Tomorrow there comes from
Random House Winters Tales.
from the pen of ISak DineSon,
tthe Baroness BliXcn) You may
have had the pleasure Of read
ing one or two of those tales in
Town and Country. the SmarteSt
of American magazines. These
new tales have all the witchcry
of style and the grotesque dra-
matte power of the Seven Gothic
Tales
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16


We've cot n good attend
auce record he yelled. a
very good Attendance record.
But. recently, something hap
pcned. Up until three months
ago, we were leading every
ward on this coast. But no
more. Last month We were
passed by two other yards
and a plane factory.
Listen To me. men The
boss grew reG8tr and redacr.
You can believe me when ! say
I'm not complaining. You can't
help il when N0u get sick-and
when YOU do, the Lord knows,
oar place j. home and in bed.
The kind OF ahSenteeiSm I'm
fighting II the guy with the
hangover lC waved a Clcnched
fist "On his day Oft, he gets 80
drunk that he has 10 take
another dav Ia recover. And
please don't laugh, because it's
no laughing matter, Last year,
II We had the hours YOU men
used 90 sober up. we'd have
built more invasion barGes than
Ne did
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Bartlett Assigned

EOVELL found Charles Green.
~ the Son-in-law. at the hos
pital in Muskegon where he and
his wife were trying 10 console
the stricken Mrs. Krubaech,
wife and mother of the wounded
pair, When the sheriff con-
fronted the young man with his
evidence the latter was dumb
founded
"Why Gus was like "A father
To me, we were always close
and friendly. Even IL / did
send the package, do you think
l would be so dumb as to put
my name on it,"
The officer agreed it was
quite unlikely.
"And besides" the son-in-law
continued Indignantly, II
moved from that address moro
than a month ago. Whoever put
my name on there didn't know
that l moved. so he wasn't 80
smart when he tried TO put sus-
piciOn on me -
When Bartlett concluded. the
sheriff asked him if ne might
verify the address Of Krubaech's
Son-in-law. Bartlett willingly
complied by producing his note
book and passing il over 10 Coz
veil. who in turn handed il over
10 Howe.
Without a word the two in
SpectorS hurried out Of the room
with the small book.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

1t was. however, IN the fate
ul years of 1892 that his
work reached lis true heights
with the Dyuamo> of Democratic
Direction. Here he associated
with the great of the land, with
Senator Tom Blizzard, with the
fabulous Col. Charles y. Mar
due. magazine publisher, and,
greatest of all. with Winilred
Ilomeward. the Talking Woman.
She was ON NE boards of y
different welfare organizations
and spoke publicly on an average
OF three times a week She
could convince any one OF the
exact opposite of anything She
maintained. including the man
from whom she had lifted her
ideas m The FIRST place
weeks ago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
BY BENJAMIN De CASSERES
lnmnInnnmnnnlIlnnmIIm

instance. Napoleon had adopted
the invention of Robert Fulton.
which was offered 10 him and
had crossed the English Channcl
with steamboats, would there
now be an England? If Ger
many had not struggled Lenn
into Russia in 1917 would there
be Communist Russia today
And if Booth had not killed
Lincoln?
What Mr. Hook forgetS is this;
These ifs did not come TO pass.
Therefore they could not have
come 10 pass unless the laws OF
cause and effect had ceased 10
operate And az this writing
they are Stlll on the job, folks.
Mr.. Hook has a pleasant time
with these mental gymnastics,
and so did !. and maybe YOU Will.
Bur what interests me more IN
this book than these IFS Is that
man with former reputcd
MarXiSt lcanngS like Mr. Hook
aims this sound slap Al the col
lCCtINISt state
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
His Wife Leaves

TIM, il goes without saying.
Il was practically AS bad But
after two weeks. both men be-
Gan 10 feel a bit better. And
Tim spoke very soberly 10 a
very sober Leo.
We were daily. Leo" he
asserted. Instead Of cuttin' il
out altogether, we shoulda Just
concentrated on not gettin'
drunk. This il almost enough
TO kill man"
And Leo nodded mournfully.
A month went by. Then two
weeks more. The boys were in
the home stretch. In the seventh
week. however, Leos wife said
she couldn't stand his grouchi-
ness any longer. She left for a
two-week visit with her mother.
Leo begged her not 10 &c.
But she went anyway-and he
had to fight out the remaining
week alone. 1t was a tough
struggle. But he kept reminding
himself of the kids who were
fighting in deserts and jungleS
and who would consider his
problem a picnic
So he fought on.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Double DEATH CHARGE
IHE homh 1919 - - /

THE bomb expert was able 20
L draw som unmlStakahle
conclusions which he reported TO
Sheriff COvcll
Without "A doubt the bomb
was homemade affair. manu-
featured by "A clever mechanic
who, If not an explosives expert.
knows far more than the aver
age person about them. USuaIlN
dynamite j. used i'm cigar box
bomb-but in this one the odor
and discOloration indicate "A
much more powerful agent was
used, one sold commercially a.
pyrotol. \ mechanism was i'm
stalled to hook up With the cover
which. when lifted. pulled "A
trigger: that brought a hammer
down on "A illuminate of mercury
charge which i'm turn set of the
explosive.
"This bomb maker wanted to
make doubly sure of his victim.
50 he filled the box with shotgun
slugs and also with fine nails
that would have a diabolicallY
deep penetrating action. The
trigger itself and part Of the
shotgun sideplate are still miss
ing.
"Thc wrapper label Is the
kind SOLD through the post
office 80 we may get a line on
the sender through that source.
Also. the stamp j. of an odd
denOmination-I3 cents.
"Of course we have the name
Of the supposed sender on the
label. hut IL you examine the
handwriting carefully II can
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Question Answered

WHICH came first the
~ chicken or the egg? No
one has ever solved that prob
lem not even the all-knowlng
Henry A. Wallace Sidney Hook
in his The Hero IN History D.
CJohn Day poses "a variation OF
that ancient conundrum along
these lines Arc great men the
product Of The wave of events
or do great men make The
events that D. shape the his
tory of the world
That. TO me Is an an,wcrablo
question, for u is a, plain as
the fingers ON my hand that
Washington did not create tho
American Revolution and that
Lincoln did not create the Civil
War, nor did Hitler create this
war They were tools Of fatal
forces To believe that men Gre
ate historical periods is COM
parable 10 "a wcathcr-vane an
nouncing that is creates the
weather.
Mr.. Hook asks MS How Many
minor poets Will give us a
Shakespeare" Obviously. all
the minor poets who ever lived
could not produce one Shakes
peare, hut. nevertheless.
Shakespeare was a product Of
IN, V-ifsYbgtl4s.t, trD Tt1 gorftd
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Benevolent Dictators

ITINHE fact that the state or
community II the employer
gives il a great power over the
lives of ordinary citizens since
il can deny them access TO the
use Of these instruments. But
the state il not an abstraction,
hut a group of men - clerks,
bureaucratS, politicians, states
men, philosophers - call them
what YOU will. What Is to pre-
vent them from becoming the
. dictatOrS of the community II
all political and economic and
educational power II COncen-
tratcd in their hands? Nothing,
IL such concentration takes
yplace. For any group Of men
who had such power would. in
tact, he dictatOrs no matter how
benevolent they WERE"
The Hero i'm History is an
interesting book. but Mr.. Hook
solves nothing Like Br'er Rah-
bat ne go into the same hole
he come out of.
Copyright 1913, BY King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Fires Challenge

THE boss took a step forward
Il and his eyes narrowed.
Beginning today" he rOared,
1--WE start new twO-month at
tendance period. And when It's
over. l want the attendance flag
for this coast TO he flying under
that American flag over there.
If you're not sufficiently patri-
otto Ia want 10 win IL your
selves, I'll hand YOU this induce
ment:
I'm offering $500 10 the men
OF every department with a per-
feet attendance record for the
next eight weeks" He relaxed
a bit and shook his head And
I'll also bet any one another
500 know which department
WONT win it--and why"
The biz boss stepped down.
The men applauded and whlStled.
And then IN groups they started
back 10 their machines.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
What z Men Said

I 10 and Tim and Shorty
II walked hack together
We'll" said Leo sheepiShly.
"there amt much doubt what
department and what men the
boss was amin at"
Yeah" Tim growlcd. Gle
meant our department--and he
meant YOU and me"
Shorty shrugged.
It's about time YOU got wise
10 yourselves" he said. ITS "A
crime. the way YOU both been
goin'."
Tim rubbed his hands.
you got somethin' there,
shorty ne muttered. "All the
time he was talkin' the old man
kept lookin' right at Leo and
me. ! felt like a cheap creep"
You wanna know how
felt >" Leo cried. I'II tell you
how I felt. I'm of the liquor
right now until the eight weeks
the boss, was talkin' about
il up
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
An Inflated Shirt

"CIDEON PLANISH' lRan-
- dom House, opens with
The 10-ycaf-old Gideon in 1902
dreaming Of being a "ph.lan-
tmohb.ng senator or something
equally Inflated and important"
We see ham in college. still on
the trail OF NapoIconic "cul-
urai idcas-thc Hcskctt Rural
scaoal Foundation. the hs>ucia-
'on 20 Promote Eskimo Culture.
'Hc Citizen Conference ON Con-
-'.fgtional Crises in tho Com
Wo0wcaIth. Tho Every Man e
Priest Fraierna'y Tho Blessed 10
GIVE Brotherhood Cmake them
pay while they prayD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Shotgun Found

II .--.......
-, l.'S ',lu .i, ', Of : - VI tl''''''
- - '.'''..' ,.,.''''' '''' -, ~ :
nI,, Us ~, 80 - MI. -.
ans, - 20 '""' ~ -" va '
-. "" ,nn w." 49,, Ia "
ana,bo. dn,tnr ,,a -. ~
cann,io, h,, ,,,... 80
hin, Tha ~ mo ~, =
noor ncnrIa 60, sont 49,, g..
nuah, o. hana, ~, -. a..
sure .herig tb,t mn, da
a ,hipc Ip,e shat,
THO Officers 'us.,.J a., c.,rs
limo with tho ma, and hustled
him ia - con
Thon tho tbrco officers r,ado
Nvinr yiSr IN tho ronstahlo.s
homo n tboy ncrdad any njr-
Their evidence they found II
there for under q Workbench N
Tho ba>emon, thcv found q dis.
--r,-,tir.ri xi-r,t..+,r,---r---- -,,iri,--,.f,,,
firing mechanism was missing.
Tho following morning Detec-
tiycS Neil Black and George
Waterman arrived 10 make A
thorough check on Bartletts ~
lfical activities and II wasn't
long before his fellow conSpira-
tors who realized they faced
serious charges. identified him
Al the founder and leader of the
secret society
Wise Reconstructed tho shot
gun with the bomb fragments.
DrOyino beyond the shadow of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Down With Quacks

THAT VIII give you am idea of
L Lewis latest bomb-sight
eggs aimed AZ some of our
quacklSh waNs-VayS which are
not by the way lndiCcnouSly
American. for Gideon PlaniSh.
the Talking Woman. and Bah
butt exist among every people
on earth.
] got "a great kick and choriles
a-plcnty out of tins book, but
regret that Lewis GOT IL out now.
For Just at present I'm so COM
plctciy and hopcIesSly American
that oven like our own brand
at genial and back->lapping
"sDrr takers. Aren't we all
Gideon PlanlShcS' and Bah
bits in some degree. and hasn't
Sinclair LOWS In his mania for
expo ureS' something of q
'phiautmobbcr" himself IN his
inn3rdS? Isn't hc. too. do
gOOdCl ON "a ROYALTY basis?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Bartlett Confronted

TEN minutes later the post
Il office detectives returned.
grim-faced. Howe gave an affirm
ative nod to the sheriff. who then
turned 10 the constable
Bartlett, you might just as
well know why you are here. IA
the first place, Inspector HowV
dug up information that you
bought some labels of the kind
used on the bomb wrapping at
the post office In Montague
Township! The clerk there dis
tinctly remembers selling them
To YOU because YOU were In uni
form AT the time.
Finally, Inspectors Howe and
Hamilton are both handwriting
experts and they recognized the
handwriting on the label-cVen
though YOU tried to disguise II
AS the same a. that appearing
in YOUR notebook. You can save
Yourself and us = great deal ~
needless trouble by making q
clean breast ~ this matter here
and now"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Label Picked Up

"They have been going to-
gether since primary school. In
fact, / don't believe Jeanette
ever went out with another hey,
so that must rule out jealousy
"DO you know anything abort
Charlie Krubaech's sOn-in-lav
whose name, according TO wit
neSses, appeared on the packa"
rs the sender"
The constable drew a no
book from his tune, opened
and shove an entry f.
Charles Green -
"TVe kept record Of his
name because I'm ON the other
side Of the political fence from
these people, and l was going to
challenge Charles vote because
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
TRUE DETECTIVE STORY
IuIWHlnnumInIlnIHIunllImnuHumuIIulur

MAIL-BOMB murder is one
WI type of crime that invari-
ably is solved-firSt, because il
comes under the jurisdiction of
the most efficient and least pub
licized detective force in the
world: the United States postal
inspectors. And second, because
the very nature of the crime has
such far-reaching possibilities for
wholesale carnage that no sim
gle case can be permitted 10 re-
main unsolved regardless of time,
effort or expense involved.
When Sheriff Lyman T. Covell
of Muskegon County, Mich, ar
rived at the Three Lakes Tavern,
10 miles north of the county
seat, he was confronted with a
scene of devastation rarely found
outside of a battle area.
The place had been blasted
that Thursday morning. May u,
1926, by a terrific explosion, and
in its rubble a physician worked
frantically on two horribly mutt
lated beingS-one a young girl.
the other middle-aged man. A
third body, mangled almost be-
yond recognition, was being COW
cred by the ambulance attend
ant.
Two white-faced, badly shaken
men who had walked out of the
place A precious few seconds be-
fore the explosion, explained the
circumstance 10 the sheriff
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Life in Prison

I'VE constable tore himself
L from the ,horiTs ~ So, ho
fun hIr.Self into a cr7i Buried
his face in his hanAs AID 'nbhod
uncontroll7bly. Nobody in the
room made sound until the
prisoner subsidized then he TODD
up and faced a grim ring OF de-
tCCtiVCS.
81 did IL, Whether ] deserve
IL or not I'm going 70 ask A
favor. Plcase take me awas
from here and III tell every
thing. I can't face my folks and
my friends ."
Covcll arranged 10 have Bartlett
appcar before Circuit Judge John
Vandcrverp AZ Z the next morn
ing. before the town was fully
awake. As a result. only the federal
officers and a few ncwSpapermen
were gathered in the court room 10
hear Asa Bartlett plead guilty; and
the Judge Immediately sentenced
him 10 Marquette Prison for life.
a. ~ InTR
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

The first two weeks were
really the toughest. Both men
we're extremely irritable and
would brook no kidding about
the situation.
Leo would go home at night
and SIT around fidgeting. He'd
try the radio and then shut it
off suddenly. He'd sit down and
try 10 doze, and then he'd begin
10 hum without realizing il.
He had a dulliSh feeling Of
impending doom. lie snapped at
his wife. He ate raVenouSlY.
He couldn't sleep at night. He
took long. rambling walks, and
ne chain-smoked cigarets.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
MN By Terry McShane

easily be seen that an attempt
at disguise was made: the letter
'e' In Reynolds Is an altogether
different type than that used In
krubaech." a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Polite al Enemies

TTIEY had been having A couple
l. Of soft drinks when the
poStman arrived with a package
which he handed 10 Jeanette
acknowledgements daughter
of the proprietor-who was talk
ing to her fiance, 22-year-old
William Francke. The girl ex-
amined the package and voiced
her disappointment TO young
Francke that it wasn't a we'd
ding present-they were TO be
married on Saturday--but that
instead ii was from her brother
in-law Charlie and was adj
dressed TO her father, August
Krubaech.
The latter. hearing that the
package was for him, joined the
couple, and the two customers
started 10 leave They had
walked hardly 10 steps away
when they were hurled 10 the
ground by an earth-shaklnE
blast
While tine wounded and dead
were being removed 10 MuSkc-
con. Constable Asa h Bartlett
drove up. Coveil ordered the
constable 10 keep every one of
the premises while he called
Grant p. Miller, Chicago dis
trict chief postal Inspector
About the young couple, Bart
lett said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
A MARK HE[[|NCER
SHORT STORY

THE BIG boss right Accordingly when he pulled
nooH.H0Ur speech the men didn't mind manehing their
sandwiches the dockyard pen while he talked
The fat and rudy. When he talked, his face
crew redder And he liked push the mcrophone
away and below AZ top Of his lungs Right he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
What he Forqefs

II IS a ,'upcndous word Mr.
Il Hook gives us some IFS 10
scratch our heads over-if. for
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Isf z Weeks toughest

T. A few days the entire plant
u know about ,ht bot Tim and
Leo were known - pc the out
standing ruUUe's of the yard
and Shorty ftr stakeholder had
10 'cII again and again how d.
.4. All come to ua-~ Plenty o.
Iff,f side bets were made o.
proper odds trat Tho TWO mon
would 0r would nor be- able 20
stay sobcr for eight weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Seven Gothic aIes

nNCEjn "a rare while there falls
~ upon a reviewers desk tales
don't YOU love thar old word
redplont of rainy nights. blazing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Wake $50 BET

TlM laughed DeriSively Leo
Il dug INTO his pocket "You
think I'm kiddin'. Tim >" ne SAID.
"Well, here's fifty bucks that
SAYS I'm oil the hooze. The fifty
says don't miss day from
here ON in--and the same fifty
SAYS can stay OFT the liquor for
two months. but YOU can't"
Tim stopped laughing. He
looked ar Leo for a moment
then drew out his pay envelope
and counted out fifty dollars
You got bet" he said
gr.miy. III YOU can stop drink
in, 80 can I. And fifty bucks
makes IL worth While-not To
mention my chunk Of the $500
bonus the boss was taIkin'
about. Here, shorty, YOU hold
the dough-
Shortly accepted the fifty dol
lars from Leo and TIM And he
regarded them both proudly
That's swell. fcllers," ho en-
Unused You're duin something
great for both the plant and
yourselves. That's swell, fcIlers
swell"
When Leo walked .n his
wife almost tainted II wa, tho
first time IN ,Wp wears he had
come straight homo from the
Nara
What il it. Leo" sHc cried
y ou sick 80"
Leo gTTncG.
I'm okaN. hon. 1t lust
that I'm startin' a new LIE
tonight. No more 10 drink for
me Al no time. And don't let
Your mouth hang open, hon. II
might freeze that way"
At Tim home. TIM told his
wife about the Der and her
com m ent was that be was
strictly nuts
I'm the first place" She said.
1--WE can't afford 10 lose fftv
bucks. And in the second place.
~ YOU staN sober for one solid
week, you'll be- i'm a padded cell.
or 1 will"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

Pretty Jeanette Krubaech,
10, was at home preparing
for her wedding, two days
hence, when the postman ar
rived. She and her hance
were killed, along with her
father, when the latter opened
the lethal package.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16

didn't believe he had right
to vote In the district. He lives
in Muskccon Heights"
An hour and a half later
Postal Inspector T. - Howe and
Arthur Hamilton and bomb cN-
pert John Wise appeared on the
scene.
While Howe and Hamilton
carefully removed the heavy
stuff. Wise picked up a miScel-
lany of small items tiny odd
pieces of metal wire. nails
fragments of nashhght bat
terry, an exploded shotgun cart
ridge case, bits Of a cigar box
and finally the label. bearing
the name of the sender and his
victim. which strangely enough
was wholly intact,
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How They Lost Out

So he fought on.