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...limit and dilute with water. This Charlie Payson did, but the engineers later sued for $500,000 as their pay for the plan. Charlie Payson stoutly maintained that the scheme was developed in their own laboratories. The suit was settled out of court. Meantime the tariff was changed to spike just such smart ideas...
...week after they failed to surrender to serve jail sentences. Buncombe County courts declared forfeit their $50,000 bonds, written by New Orleans' Union Indemnity Co. (now in receivership). Meanwhile in Nashville, Tenn., the Leas prepared to fight extradition, had a lawyer sleeping in their big house to spike any attempt by North Carolina officials to kidnap them. Few days later the Leas suddenly disappeared. Reports that they had been arrested in the mountains at Jamestown were denied. Questioned as to her husband's whereabouts Mrs. Lea Sr. said: "The Colonel is very busy...
...matter of very great and heartening significance," declared Senator Borah, Foreign Relations Committee chairman. ¶ Last week Chairman Everett Sanders of the Republican National Committee, onetime Coolidge secretary, called on the President to spike reports that he was going to resign...
...MURDER OF SIGURD SHARON-H. Ashbrook-Coward-McCann ($2). Spike Tracy reads books in the New York Public Library to solve this...
...Louis Seize drawing room where a joyful terrier momentarily basks before a crackling hickory fire, he wonders dimly how he will endure humdrum Cambridge till June. At this point in his cogitation he wanders absently to the punch bowl, and helps himself to a bit more, with a generous spike...