Word: stealer
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...baboon's barricade. After two days of siege, George and the female grew hungry, tried to get out. The monkey mob mauled them, chased them back. Then in the shadow of his hiding place, George killed his stolen female, ignominiously. Monkey moralists were satisfied. The wife-stealer was allowed to come out unharmed. The king, still uninterested, sat by, blinked, ate a peanut...
...Manhattan last week Special Police-man Julius Fuchs nabbed a man attempting to sneak into the subway without paying. In court the ride-stealer, William Cummings of Norfolk, Va., said: "I'm secretary of the Norfolk Railway Co. and I wanted to see whether it would be easy to avoid paying a fare on the New York subway line." He was fined $3, rode off in a taxicab...
...small independents have never stopped making them for rural consumption. This Zane Grey western was a silent, and a good one. With sound added and such photography as few westerns have had, it has the proper ingredients-the chase on horseback, pearl-handled revolvers, the kidnaped girl, the cattle-stealer. It lacks continuity but is worth the while of anyone who regrets that picture companies have turned from the original sources of their inspiration. Best part: Myrna Loy as the jealous wife of an amorous cowman...
...Portland's TIME-stealer mend his ways, subscribe...
...right fielder of the University aggregation has passed both E. H. McGrath '31 and J. A. Prior '29, and is now the team's leading batter. Captain G. E. Donaghy '29 and B. H. Ticknor '31 are members of the 300 class. McGrath also stands as the leading base stealer, having pilfered 11 hassocks. Gilligan with 10 stolen bases, is a close second...