Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 269, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1916 — FALLS INTO GLUE PUDDLE [ARTICLE]

FALLS INTO GLUE PUDDLE

Rescuing Policemans Feet suck; Cleveland Young Woman’s Suit * Ruined Cleveland, Ohio—lt’s embarrassing ‘or a young woman, especially when she’s all dressed up to slip and fall in the street right in front of a crowd of grinning people. Naturally one s first thought is to pick one’s self up. Now, that’s exactly what Miss Ade-!:-ide Lleberiing t.ried. to do. But she couldn’t. Rescuers at first couldn’t pick her up either. She fell into a puddle of what looked like chalk water at East Fourth street and High avenue, while she was hurrying to work. To her dismay she found she was stuck fast. The harder she tried to get up the harder she stuck. Her companion, Miss Lottie Weber, tried to -help. her. : "Glue!” cried the crowd. Patrolman Hoff and M. L. Snodgrass went the rescue. They got their f ’eet in the strange white glue, and they stifek. At length the irescue was accomplished at the expense of a brand new suit, hat and shoes. Miss Lieberllng sought refuge in a nearby store, while a hurry call brought her sister, Irene with clothing. j- ■ 1