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THE COURIER, RROOKFIELD, N. Y, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1928 COUNTY AND STATE NOTES (Continued from first page) withdrawn late Thursday night of last week, when the gypsies 4urned over to Sheriff George Darling ( Sullivan county $600. The sheri psies 4urned Darling ’ of F. The shi was accompanied by Thomas W« teller of the Sullivan County Trust Company at Monticello, who reported that $500 disappeared after Most of the convictions were obtainec in Chenango county while the others were divided between Broome, Cort land, Delaware',- Tompkins, Schuyler d.C^®*tiwg pounties.. Lightning Tears Shoes Off\ ■ M m but Does Not Kill Him DuBois, a living o: •reble vil bank -the s: in confere leaders of the gypsy band, and t latter agreed to return $600, the e disappeai rpsies visited the bar e two men w^ent 5r agrees tra $100 to pay for expenses. 66 Game Law Violators Convicted During May Sixty-six persons were convicted during May of violati laws in the southern conservation department, accoi a report made Wednesda Slatter, in charge of office. Fines aggregating $710 wer :ollected. A majority of the offender irding ly by S. I the disti __ _ e ?710 w :ted. A majority of the offenders caught fishing Avithout licenses ■ith borrowed licenses, accordinj to Mr. Slater, and in many of these cases the licenses Avere forfeited. Preble 'farmer, the Gay farm north of illage, is : plant, which was in op- iday following hasty re pairs, Avas saved by the prompt serv ice of the Cincinnatus fire department and the South Otselic pumper, which was on hand 40 minutes following the outbreak of the fire, making a -run of 15 miles from the village Otselig. Hem \ lightning shock suffei ternoon. DuBbis was working a 3-horse team in a field on the farm when the shower came up. Starting for the house to escape the rain he had proceeded but a short distance when a bolt of lightning struck the team, killing the horses and hurling DuBois to the ground unconscious. His clothing was ripped and torn, 'both shoes torn from his feet, and irned about the legs. covering from a ired Monday af- both shoes torn he Ayas badly bm —Tully Times. Otselic Fire Company Makes Quick Trip An explosion -.caused by' spontan eous combustion in the poAvdered milk departrnent of the Reed Ice Cream Company of Cincinnatus, caused a fiie which destroyed that part of the plant, causing a loss of about $35,OQO Sunday night. -: The business This department ( was near the end of the the superintendent sai would cause no lay s of next of the plant son and the fire of employees. Everything Suggests An Underground Passage How a hellbinder got so far from his native habitat as to be found in the Unadilla river is a question that is puzzling State Zoologist Sherman C. Busby, and caused him tb make a trip from Albany down to Sidi last week to examine the animal fish, to -discover the how arid Avhy. This hellbinder is about twenty inches long, has a head somewhat resembling a bullhead, vdth a short body and an elongated tail similar to an eel, and is really a Aative <if the Ohio river and its tributaries. It has four short legs, which are of some use as means... of locomotion, but the hell- bin^er’s main reliance in traveling is by the use of its tail. Another peculiarity of the hellbinder is that it breathes through its skin, lungs and B^at Your Electricity Into Plowshares—rand Get Glass Lightning performed a freak Stunt ear Middletown recently when - it ruck a high tension wire of the ockland Light & Power company id then turned into a brilliantly dored ball of fire and ploived a ■ench thirty feet long and several inches deep, fusing the top 'stratum of soil, a wet clay and sandy compo sition, -into silicate substam sembling a crud« form of glass. And They Say Elephants. Have Tiny Brains The biggest thrill provided circus crowd at Oneonta Monday Avas not on the program and can a’ trailer collided with Floi largest elephant in the John Robin son herd, and started her on a ram page down Market street, trumpeting as she lumbsred along. About IjOOO people had gathered at the station to see the circus load and ide and irudimentary Otto was present doing traffic duty when Flora came charging at them. Officer Otto raised his stentorian :e in warning and the fed to avoid hitting him. Evi- dntly Flora was intent on leaving the city. When she came to her car, she tore an iron bar from the 'door and d up the trainers left suddenly, torches placed along the route : Orchard Hall Has lowed by the circus wagons the grounds to the station. 1 Attention Again was seized der Direct ither attractions, c u ll the e ed all Everybody ifty-cent t a l ball games and oth minating with flre\ ing. Music will be by the Cazenovia^ I is ftivited to attend. A fifi admits one to everything. Natural Gas’ Being Assayed Byron Miller of Dolgeville, who i le owner o f , some land in Va ornesville, near the Otsquago Creell on which there is a natural flow o gas, has been having te.<3ts and es| aminations made for the purpose J finding Avhether there is sufficient g J irrant development of the projl The gas has been coming fro* •pening in the rocks many yearj has never before been tried r James Lockie. alleged proprietor Armstrong, alleged proprietor, notified to appear in court on Tuesday. Cazenovia Celebrates the Fourth Plans are completed for the1 Fourth of July celebration to lovia, by There prizes, big be erty. The gas : in fer before Artificial Respiration Comes In Handy Again Jacob W. Christman of Stone bia, making repairs on a Avell v other workmen, was removing a foot pipe from the well a few cl ago Avhen the upper end came contact with a high tension Avire. was apparently dead when pi-iB loose from the pipe Avith boards, b l a half .hour of artificial respiratij by his comrades revived him a ;\-'r !^A§H presenfe a Finer MotorCar Nefv Tn'in ig n itio n M o tor New §aion Bodiei “The three neiv Nash Series, which are being introduced everywhere today, achieve the ambition of nry manufacturing career. “They represent an entirely new type motor car, priced moder ately, but offering you all the heauty and quality and performance here tofore exclusive to very etpenriVe automobiles. “To create such a car ive had to develop an entirely new type of design and invest over $2,500,OPO in dies and machinery alone. “ Both th e Salon bodies and the high compression motors which power these new models exertiplify th e m o st radically modern advance m e n t in body craftsm anship and- engineering. “ Naturally spacte precludes t h e full listing of a lrfeatures h u t I do w a n t to draw your attention to a uufei- ber of the outstanding attractions such as:— “—^Twin ignition,high compression, Bohnalite aluminum alloy pistons with Invar-struts, 7-bearing crank shaft with hollowed crankpins, Bijur centralized chassis lubrica tion, Houdaille and Lovejoy shock absorbers, Biilex-Nash bumpers and bumperettes, chrome plating over nickel for all exterior m e t^ ware, double-drop fram e, one- piese Salon fenders and longer wheelbase lengths. “This new-type engineering of the ‘400’ motors makes them by far the bestperforming cars Ihave ever built. “I don’t th in k anyone will ever w a n t to use all the speed a n d power they deliver. “ Equipm e n t is absolutely complete a t the f actoiy list price and you need buy no extras except a spare tire. “If m y judgm e n t is worth a n y thing ' you will find i t well worth while t o day to examine this ne^v automobile developm e n t w i t h th e g r e a t e s t O.CO^nra^A President, T h e Nash M o tors Company GRANT CALHOUN, Dealer Brookfield, N. 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