Foreign News Notes, Mar. 17, 1924

Mme. Grandjean took a pinch of snuff—and sneezed. She said her husband remarked: "It is ridiculous to use snuff at your age. Why not leave that for old people?" Retorted she: "So that's what you think?" And, picking up a revolver, she shot her ban man dead. "He made me so mad that I killed him unconsciously," she concluded to the police.

Paris garbage men decided to join parcel-postmen in striking for higher pay. The city authorities are trying to improvise a garbage removal service, but Parisians were without any hope of receiving...

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