Word: roofs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...roof was Wade Hamilton, an Eilers' employe with a small camera, mak-ing pictures. In the sweep of his camera he caught us as well as the parade. A clock down on the street also was in the picture. In three of his pictures, the clock showed the time...
...wife were elsewhere. Said he: "Tom Mooney and Fate were good friends that day. Mrs. Mooney and I were in her studio on the fifth floor of the Eilers Building. A large flag covered the window. We could not see the parade so we went up on the roof...
...roof be placed over prices? The government can, of course, use its power as a purchaser to bring prices down. But it would have to face the same sort of reaction that greeted the Walsh-Healey act. The refusal of big steel to bid on navy contracts came pretty near to being a sit down strike. And the government can try to instill new vigor in America's puny consumers cooperatives movement...
...stableyard a second policeman was killed while an angry crowd chanted: "Kill them! Burn them out!" When gasoline was tossed on the brown straw of the stable roof, the Corneuils stumbled out, black shadows against the crackling yellow flames. The Widow Corneuil and one son were instantly killed. The second son escaped to the shadows of the woods behind the house, to be captured next day, the 200 francs still unpaid, two charges of murder against...
...story garage in St. Louis, Mo. one afternoon last week, ten men gathered to watch a fight-to-death between two brindle American pit bulldogs-four laborers, a streetcar conductor, two merchants, three smartly dressed gentlemen. In the centre of the garage, into which rain dripped through the leaky roof, was a crude boxlike arena, 12 ft. square, with an old piece of canvas on the floor. A dirty white blanket was spread on an oil drum, to receive the dead body of the loser. A bucket and sponge were ready to lave the winner's wounds...