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Indicating Capone who looked fat, sleek, self-satisfied, State's Attorney Hawthorne told the court: "It's no crime to let a rattlesnake live but if you allow one to roam loose in your backyard where it may bite children, any court in the world will declare it a nuisance and authorize its abatement." Insisted Capone's counsel: "No matter how bad Capone may be, he has a perfect right to reside in this community as long as he is law-abiding." Judge Paul D. Barns took the padlock petition under advisement...
Clinging to her father's arm, Bride Edda arrived in the first motor car. Father as well as daughter seemed flushed with excitement. Amid cheers they entered the church, he in faultless morning clothes, she in a sleek white satin dress trailing to her ankles, shoulder length white kid gloves, and a superb lace bridal veil the gift of the Italian Senate, this surmounted by a narrow wreath of orange blossoms. Bride Edda's bouquet was an armful of roses white as snowballs...
...love, for her children or for a man," feature- articled Signor Benito Mussolini in the London Daily Express. Meanwhile last week the Church of St. Joseph in Rome was swathed in bunting and hung with wreaths for the wedding of the Dictator's daughter Edda. Her man is sleek Galeazzo Ciano, son of the Minister of Communications. She can be sleek, prefers to be careless, daredevilish. can drive a car down a narrow street at 70 m. p. h. with as much immunity from Death as her father...
Into the news of Moscow strutted last week a sleek U. S. citizen with a gardenia...
Frenchmen were furious last week at their Ambassador in Berlin, sleek M. Bruno Francois Marie Pierre Jacquin de Margerie. Because he has married a German, his recall or at least transfer to some other country was said at the French Foreign Office to be "virtually certain...