Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 136, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 June 1920 — FREAKS DISCLOSED IN ROUNDUP OF COUNTRY’S NEWS [ARTICLE]

FREAKS DISCLOSED IN ROUNDUP OF COUNTRY’S NEWS

Chicago—An inspection of his own product cost Lawrence Hurlburt, lace maker, |25. He was caught peeking through a lace curtain behind which a young woman was preparing to retire. Kearney, Neb.—-Drivers of two fire trucks here were arested for speeding while passing through Harrison on their way to a fire. They were later released. New York.—A visitor from Montreal told of fire water purchased on the Canadian border that had a rubbery taste. It was being smuggled across in automobile tiros. Portland, Oregon.—Ralph Paine’s automobile was ordered held at the police station ninety days becauo* Paine speeded. The automosnie didn’t stay in jail, however. Paine sold it ana the cops had to deliver, were thrilled when a well dressed woman climbed out of a limousine, entered the place and calmly lighted a cigar.