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...State police at Long Lake. A lieutenant with four of his men and two forest wardens, accompanied by the trappers, set out on the giant's trail. Shutters and doors in Essex and Hamilton counties clapped apprehensively shut while the chase went forward.* After a 72-hour search, the pursuers sighted a huge, dark figure silhouetted against the snow, a man without snowshoes making incredible speed through the deep, stubborn drifts. It was their man. He came to bay inside an abandoned lumber mill...
...Astrophotographic Building will provide space and facilities for scientific workers in the search for further knowledge of chemistry of the stars," declared Harlow Shapley, professor of practical Astronomy in an interview recently...
...movies will be light comedies, and are at present still running in Paris. "Tu Sera Duchesse", starring Fernand Gravey, pictures the adventures of several young people in search of matrimony, who go through an amusing succession of mistaken identity scenes, leading from one incident to another. The other movie is a musical comedy entitled "Il Est Charmant", with Meg LeMonnier and Henri Gerat in the leading roles...
...please the court," Lawyer Jeffries addressed the vacant bench, "I move dismissal on grounds of illegal search and seizure...
Finland's present President, jovial Pehr Evind Svinhufvud,* stands no bluffing. Ukko Pekka ("Old Man Pehr"), as he is known to his constituents, promptly put into force an emergency safety law permitting the Government to suppress papers, search houses, halt all armed forces. Next he reorganized the Cabinet, putting in loyal General K. L. Oesch as Assistant Minister of the Interior, specially charged with maintaining public safety. Against Lapuan hopes, the Finnish Civil Guard remained loyal. The Lapuan leaders, General Wallenius and Vihtor Kosula, issued a blast about "fighting to the last man," but thought better...