Word: canalizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This glorious establishment that has gone unsung is located at 156 Canal Street, less than two blocks from the Boston Garden, and who is the proprietor but Squire Jack Sharkey, former heavyweight champ of the world and the pride of Chestnut Hill. The bar stretches to the unbelievable length of 145 feet, and in the smoky haze that pervades the place it is impossible to see from one end to the other...
...front. Past the grandstand on the first time around, Gregalach, the Irish gelding who won in 1929, was leading, with Delaneige second, Forbra, 50-to-1 winner in 1932, a close third and Golden Miller, going easily, just behind. The field narrowed in the straightaway and made for the Canal Turn, the horses tiring now and their riders, in bright silks, holding them in for the high thorn hedge and water at Valentine's Brook. Unlike most Grand Nationals, last week's was run on a fair day: most of the crowd saw what happened at the jump...
Born in Renville County, Minn. 44 years ago. Francis Shoemaker began to show insurgent leanings at 14 when he campaigned for farm organizations. He drifted to Panama to become a gang boss during the Canal's construction. A char ter member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party, he was nominated for Vice President in 1924, declined to run. Ac tive in the steel strike of 1919. the packinghouse strikes of 1920, he was for six years editor of the People's Voice at Green Bay, Wis., is still editor of the Organized Farmer of Red Wing, Minn. Five...
Panama. Not until this year did Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop reveal the extent and significance of the fabulous treasures which he and other Harvard archeologists have uncovered In three years of unpublicized digging in the Province of Coclé, 90 mi. from the Canal Zone. The region was inhabited half a millennium ago by a rich and industrious people, culturally apart from the Incas to the south, from the Mayas and Aztecs to the north. Christopher Columbus encountered them on his fourth and last voyage (1502), went home to tell of their massive gold breast ornaments. Before long Panama...
...Corporal Robert Osman, U.S. A. was last year court-martialed in the Canal Zone for violating the 96th Article of War for "willfully and feloniously" communicating military secrets to persons not entitled to receive them (supposedly Communists). Cause of the trial was discovery of an undelivered letter allegedly sent by Osman to a girl in Brooklyn, a letter which contained a military plan of Fort Sherman. Result of the trial was that Corporal Osman was condemned to two years at hard labor, fined $10,000 (to be worked off at the rate of $500 a year). Last week...