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...elementary schools. They had been gazed at, petted by some 2,000 school children daily. Their guardian, one Jay Dutter, member of the California Dairy Council, had lectured about them, fed them, demonstrated the uses of such typical bovine features as the udder.* Sponsor of this tour was Mrs. Etta Louise Ross, assistant director of the nature study department of Los Angeles high schools. She and Director Charles Lincoln Edwards thought that something should be done to acquaint the children with this useful animal. They enlisted Dairyman Dutter. He discovered that 50% of the children up to the third grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mmes Guernsey & Jersey | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

When, in December 1928, Mrs. Etta Mae Miller, mother of ten, was sent to jail for life for selling two pints of 'shine, there was such public outcry, within and without the State, against the severity of the law that the Legislature last year made changes which took liquor law violations out of the category of life offenses. For a fourth liquor offense the penalty was fixed at the term to which Governor Green has now reduced the sentences of the five "lifers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mercy in Michigan | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Lansing, Mich., courtroom last week Judge Charles B. Collingwood was sentencing Mrs. Etta Mae Miller. It had taken a jury of eight men and four women only 13 minutes to find her guilty. She was charged with having sold two pints of liquor. She was charged also with being a "habitual criminal," inasmuch as this last offense was her fourth. So to her said Judge Collingwood: "It is the sentence of this court that from and after this day you shall be confined in the Detroit House of Correction for the remainder of your life." In the same court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: From And After | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...ETTA KERR BEATTY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Chairman, and Ruth Harvey; N. J. Beisel, Jr., and Grace Powell; J. D. Bowersock, III, and Jessica Matlock; A. H. Donahey, Jr., and Barbara Rollins; A. S. Farnham and Julilly House; W. R. Faulkner and Marion Milnor; D. S. Greer and Charlotte Mason; K. W. Hooker and Mary Etta Williams; F. M. Mitchell and Hazel Duncan; S. B. Roberts and Ethyle Hansen; H. W. Rubsamen and Ruth Pearson; G. A. Sawin, Jr., and Doily Harris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

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