-' Flashes of Life
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PRIZE CATCH
BELVIDERE, 111. <>P>—Two 13
year old boys hooked a 10-inch
bullhead simultaneously while
fishing from opposite banks of the
city park millrace during a fishing
contest.
The boys, Clarence Countryman
and Clark Wylde, yanked their
poles/ and the luckless fish dan
gled in the air.
But sponsors of the contest
awarded the lads duplicate prizes.
Wylde won the fish by a coin flip
—but he sold it to a sportsman
who wanted it for his trophy den.
RAPID TURNOVER
ALHAMBRA, Calif. (JP) — The
sheriff’s office heard this story
yesterday from the proprietor of
an appliance store:
A motor was stolen from a
washing machine, presuma b 1 y
while everyone was out for coffee.
Later two men entered the store
and offered a motor for $15. It
seemed a good buy and was pur
chased.
Then the proprietor found the
motor was the ohe stolen earlier.
The two men had disappeared.
BARE FACTS. NEARLY
NEW YORK, (/P) — A bathing
suit of transparent plastic materi
al, with certain opaque decora
tions is displayed at the Interna
tional Textile Exposition here.
FAST-GROWING? FREIGHT
LOS ANGELES, </P) — Things
grow fast in Southern California,
Slick Airways averred today.
Three weeks ago the airline
contracted to deliver 7,000,000 to
mato plants to Detroit in eight
nlane loads. Bad weather in the
midwest, however, delayed the
flight.
In the interim the plants grew
from a weight of Vi pound to 2Vi
pounds per 100.
The airline now plans 14 plane
loads.
HOT BORSCH
2 cups beets, chopped
1 onion minced
Vi teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper
2 cups boiling water
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon vinegar
x/z cup sour cream
Combine all ingredients except
sour cream and simmer, covered
forty-five minutes. Strain. Add
sour cream, reheat and, just be
fore serving, beat with a rotary
beater until smooth. A boiled po
tato may be placed in the center
of each plate of soup if .desired.
LIVER HASH
1 pound beef liver
2 tablespoons flour
Vi teaspoon salt
!4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup stock
2 tablespoons sherry
Vi teaspoon thyme
Wipe beef liver with a damp
cloth, and remove outside skin
and veins. Cook in boiling salted
water half an hour. Put liver
through finest cutter of meat
chopper. Melt butter. Remove
from fire and blend in flour. Re
turn to low flame and add stock
♦ which may be made from a bouil
lon cube), stirring constantly un
til thickened. Add seasonings and
sherry. Put in ground liver and
let stand over very low flame for
five minutes so that it may reheat
and absorb flavor. Serve on toast.
It is estimated that seven times
ns many people in the United
States own life insurance now as
in 1900.
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I Find Woman's
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Body In Barrel
PHILADELPHIA UP) — Police
were confronted yesterday with
one of their most baffling myster
ies following the discovery of a
blonde woman’s body in an oil
barrel in a secluded ravine.
The corpse was wrapped in r
May 7 newspaper, padded with
sawdust and doubled up in the
discarded 50-gallon metal drum.
A bath towel from an Atlantic
City hotel, a dark raincoat, a full
set of woman’s clothing and a
heavy cardboard lining also were
in the barrel.
The discovery was made late
Monday by a junk dealer in an
eight-foot ditch in northwest Phil
adelphia, only a short distance
from a cemetery.
PHILADELPHIA (/P)—Ike Wil
liams and Bob Montgomery signed
yesterday for a 15-round title
fight August 4 at Philadelphia
municipal stadium.
Aleut To Graduate
From West Point
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’’OHTLAND, Ore. I/P) — Ken-'
•ie h Hatch, 25. Florence, Ore.,
will become the first native Aleu
tian Islands Indian to be gradu
ated from the U. S. Military acad
emy at West Point, Tracy Hatch,
m uncle, said here today.
Tiie parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick
Hatch of Florence, formerly were
in Alaska, he is working for the
Indian bureau while she taught
school.
Young Hatch received his ap
pointment to West Point while
serving in the ranks in the army.
He will be commissioned a second |
lieutenant in the corps of engin
eers.
T\MES ADAMS LEAVES j
FOR STATES
U. S. Commissioner James
Adams left Monday for the States
on a business trip and plans to
be back in about ten days.
Completes Indian
Reaction Survey
JUNEAU. <7P>—Mrs. Kuth i»ron
son, secretary of fhe National
Congress of American Indians,
who has been surveying reaction
among Alaska Indians to legisla
tion pending in Congress to perm:*,
immediate sale of timber lands by
the forest service was preparing to
leave for the south today.
She is armed with data she will
present to Congress for its use
when considering the legislation.
Mrs. Bronson would not reveal
the result of her survey but did
say that she found the Alaska In
dians had no desire to prove
stumbling blocks in the path of
advancement and development for
Alaska.
They have every wish to lend
cooperation for the advancement
of Business, she said.
Mrs. Bronson visited various
towns in southeast Alaska confer
ring with the heads of Indian
tribes.
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