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After a long search Warsaw police found Patricia, 4, daughter of U. S. Consul Stewart Earl McMillin. She was sitting patiently in a restaurant. A strange man had accosted her in a park while her nurse was not watching. Shrewd, hungry, he had taken her to the restaurant, consumed a hearty meal, told the proprietor he had forgotten his purse, left the child as "surety" while he went home for money, never returned...
...police report on Keeper Earl's death said he had been dismissed when found drunk and asleep on duty. Cleveland authorities quickly denied this. They have no record of Keeper Earl's dismissal, say (as TIME told) that he was feeding the bear in line of duty when attacked...
...carillon in Ottawa's Peace Tower, Carilloneur Robert J. Donnell played in succession all the local airs of the Empire countries, burst into "Pomp & Circumstance" at the approach in an open carriage of His Excellency Vere Brabazon Ponsonby (pronounced punsunby), Earl of Bessborough and Governor General of the Dominion of Canada...
KEEPER OF THE KEYS ? Earl Derr Diggers?Bobbs-Merrill...
Next day Keeper Mott died of his wounds. He was the second zookeeper killed at work this month. Last fortnight, Sunshine, the Russian brown bear in Cleveland's zoo, slew Keeper Thomas Earl (TIME, July 18). For his crime. Sunshine was shot to death. Because blue gnus are rare & costly, murderous Big Nick was not killed, but sentenced to isolation for life...