Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...snowshoes all their lives. Frank Hoey started ahead and Joie Ray was far back in the pack. His cheeks froze; he tramped through deep snow with his face wrapped in bandages. After the third day's lap he was third, with Hoey still leading. At the finish on the eighth day he trailed, a slow & sorry seventh. Hoey won the $1,250 first prize...
Hostess Belle Livingstone of Manhattan's "Fifty-Eighth Street Country Club" (TIME, Nov. 10 et seq.) was taken again to federal court and found guilty of con tempt for having violated a personal in junction restraining her from liquor dealing. The defeated defense counsel maintained that Miss Livingstone did not own the Club, was there as paid hostess only in order to gather material for her forthcoming work, With Livingstone in Darkest America. The judge sentenced her to 30 days in Harlem Prison, to which she was conducted by press & police forthwith. One newshawk reported the warden as greeting...
Under the direction of Major Domo Angelo, The Fifty-Eighth Street Country Club continued business as usual...
Eight white men, three Indians and one Negro have been lynched in North Dakota* since 1889 when the region became a State. The eighth white man died last week, hanging under a bridge at the end of an inch-thick rope...
Lorenzo E. Anderson & Co. was formed in St. Louis in 1913 as a brokerage house. In 1927 it was admitted to the New York Stock Exchange. Last week the firm was suspended from the Exchange, marking the first such action of the year, the eighth since the Bear Market began. Partner Arthur C. Hilmer, as president of St. Louis Stock Exchange, had to order his firm suspended from that market as well. One of the house's biggest troubles is said to have been caused by its financing the new St. Louis Arena...