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dent was considered to be tha tt CAN'T FIND E PIERCE DEFENDS Bolt Hits Party BAN FERNANDO, Philippine (UP) Tragedy in the form of a freak lightning bolt blasted a wedding party in a Nagulllan barrio, killing 18 persons. Injuring several othen, and burning two houses. The acci violent of lta kind ever reccro the Philippine. J Closing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ada la 1:30 p. m. Use Mall Tribune Want Ad. STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By JOHN HIX for tethar proof addrcM the aatV. hclern (tnapM rwo for reply. R. U. 8. Pit. 0. ARE IDENTIFIED PRICE OF WHEAT N04CHDWAW Aprilb, 1393 We Longest &xir IN THEHl&oPiy OF 50X1 NO, if WCNT7 HOURS, 4 V V . J5r I HUBBARD (UP) Foastllzed n main of an Ice-age horse, an Ice age blaon and what appeara to have been a mammoth of the same per iod have been Identified by E. L. Packard of the Oregon State college geology department. The bones were unearthed by WPA workers near here, and were at first believed to be the remain of one animal, Packard's Inspection dispelled that theory. Packard, after his examination, said: "I have been accumulating data for many years covering the life of the Willamette valley during the geological period which we refer to as the Ice age. It Is now known that there were two or three klnde of elephants, one or two types of horses, a wolf, a bison, a camel and ground sloths. "Discovery of so many ancient bones tn one locality within the Willamette valley 1s rather unusual and I hope that I may have he opportunity of examining the local ity for possible additional material. Such specimens do have considerable scientific Interest in the ancient life In Oregon." SALEM (UP) If your wife ran off with some other lad. It will do you no good to attempt a pursuit through the files of the social secur- ity administration. v' That Interesting bit of informs- I tlon was relayed by the Oregon un employment compensation commis sion which recently had an actual case to work on, v Following Is a bulletin from the commission headquarters: "One befuddled husband unfolded a tale of a wife who had flown the coop two weeks ago. 'Her social se curity number is ; will you help me find her?' was the plea to which commission officials were forced to turn deaf ears." Has Twin Reputation YARRAWONOA, Australia (UP) A house built here 12 months ago has acquired the appelatlon of the "Twin House," not because there are two of them but because five sets of twins are in some way associated with It. The contractor, builder, painter and tenant of the house have all become fathers of twins while the owner Is also a twin. PENDLETON. Oct. 14. P) "SeT-enty-eent wheat u far batter than what It would have been bad there been no legislation," Congressman Walter Pierce of Laarande told a gathering of Wild Horse Grangers at Adama last night. He pointed out the fear of "two bit" wheat was one of the reasons why a special -session of congress was held In November. Pierce looked upon this as a start "from which we can not proceed to adjust the dlf ference." Pierce added that the present wheat loans of about 50 cents a bushel, supplemented by about 30 cents ad ditional through soil conservation and from partial parity payment, made the farmer's financial outlook much brighter. Thrift Starts Early WELLINGTON, Ohio (UP) Harry and Robert Lee are making a profit from the renting of their small, home-made mechanical racer to the other children In their neighborhood ' It Is powered with a washing-ma- 1 chine motor and It can attain a 1 speed of 15 miles an hour.- CESS) xd m FeV PEOPLE realize the danger (hot lurks in wash basins. For greater Home Health Control use Clorox in routine cleansing of wash basins, bath tubs, toilet bowls, tile,linoleum, wood surfaces. Clorox is outstanding among those disinfectants scientists proclaim safest and best suited for household use. Clorox has many Important personal and other uses. Simply follow directions on the label ept. Itll nrntChraMni. l,AI.:ilMJ.W.I:IHa:flWJ.l.IIUJl.II.S.IUI.TOgna few When'ifs fClOROKLEANf Vl'l' r.VIMilBMl MJ I ill Uj II J Ml II II, . l f7T7.T7TO ra-nrr; . n r- r ) 3L NOW. eafllft fe Hew VoRK, DRIFTED To THE COAST OF NORWW WHeHIHtlUfi lm fr- 1b REFUEL, off MPrSSftCrtuefffc- ,ae T IU IV7 AAlUirffJti nf- 110-Bonnil Draw. On of the gameat fighters In ring history. Andy Bowen, a New Orleans mulatto. In 1901 engaged lightweight Jack Burke In a 110-round draw thot lasted seven hours and ID minutes longest bout In the history of boxing. ' Two years before, Bowen had fought three battles that lasted a total of ill rounda for an average of better than 70 rounda per fight. Then In May, 1893, only a few weeks after hi match with Burke. Bowen fought and defeated Jack Iverhardt In 85 rounds. Everhardt was one of the best lightweight of his time. Bowen decided to try at the title, held by Kid Lavlgne. In 1894. For 14 rounda Bowen stood up against this fighter, then- was knocked out by Lavlgne' telling smashes. Com pletely battered. Bowen died the nevt day, a victim of the long and gruel ling fight he had engaged in. Stray Ijib Haft. Cheapest way to transfer large number of logs la to tie them to gether Into a raft and float them If water 1 handy. James D. Leary. Brooklyn. N. V.. contractor, hit upon this method when he' decided to send a load to New York from Nova Scotia. The logs he purchased were chained to gether and a tug was assigned to tow them south. Off Massachusetts the tug left 10 refuel. On returning, no sign of the raft was to be found I Not until months later wrs the raft of logs 'found on the coast of Norway. thousands of mllea awayl Longevity Village Found ETHEL. Ont. (UP) Ethel Is be coming to be known aa a "village ot octogenarians." The village ha a population of 145, and one out of every 18 residents Is past 80. The octogenarian Include six women and three men. Bolt Strips Wallpaper HOPK1NTON, Mass. (UP) A light ning bolt struck Arthur Ladd's house, tore the paper from the walls, knock ed a Mil from under the floor and disrupted the telephone service. No fire resulted, but the house had to be repapered. Arrharotoglral Grant Made TULSA. Okla. (UP) Prank Phil lips, president of the Phillips Petrol eum company. Bartlesvllle, Okla., ha made a S6.000 grant to the Univer sity of Oklahoma anthropology de partment for archaeological excava tions In the state. 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