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...Spring Lake, N. J., James Hogg, vermin exterminator, was arrested for reckless driving by Chief Elwood Lutz, fined by Justice of the Peace John H. Young. Exterminator Hogg telephoned Justice Young, inquired whether he had any bedbugs, received a negative answer. Said James Hogg: "Well, you will have." When Justice Young went home he found a bottle on the porch from which hundreds of bedbugs were streaming into the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Clerk | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...average shell here at Harvard lasts about ten years", said Bill Lutz, expert shell-builder and repairer in an interview yesterday. Lutz has been making and mending shells for 45 years, and has spent the last thirty-five at Harvard, working in Newell boathouse. "Of course", he continued, "if people keep putting their feet through the bottom, a boat doesn't stand a chance, but with reasonable care a shell will stand up for a long time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Average Shell Lasts About 10 Years", Says Boat-Builder of 45 Years' Practical Experience--Eight Weeks In Building | 3/16/1932 | See Source »

...shell is 61 feet long and weighs 280 pounds", Lutz continued, "and is 25 inches wide and 10 1-2 inches deep. The frame is made of white pine, and all parts are mailed and not glued, as popular superstition would have it. The cover is made of solid pieces of Spanish cedar, and is also only one-eighth of an inch thick, and is mailed on, not glued. The deck is covered with waterproof silk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Average Shell Lasts About 10 Years", Says Boat-Builder of 45 Years' Practical Experience--Eight Weeks In Building | 3/16/1932 | See Source »

...nothing. Mrs. Henje, however, told their daughter what part of the ice to use, instructed her to keep her beady toque straight on her head. Attached to her dress, Sonja Henje had a rabbit's foot which she did not need. Her performance-a Paulsen, a spreadeagle, a Lutz jump, a Jackson Haynes spin, a backward sweep to the finish-was less original than polished and assured, but it caused 8,000 spectators (one of whom paid a speculator $60 for two tickets) to agree with the judges when she won the championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Lake Placid | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...will use the following three men: Captain W. E. Lutz, William Fackelton, and Robert Tavachnick. In foils Harvard will be represented by the following men: H. B. Wesselman '32, H. C. Cassidy '31, J. D. Allen '31. The University epee men will be K. R. Ludlam '33 and F. C. Fiechter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWORDSMEN TO OPPOSE BOSTON Y.M.C.A. FENCERS | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

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