Lottery

In Rochester, N. Y., many a suicide has jumped from the high bridge over the Genesee River into the rock-strewn waters far below. Coroners call it "Suicide Bridge." Next month Rochester will dedicate a new bridge, hoping to keep its name clean. Under his office door one day lately Coroner Richard Anthony

Leonardo found a lottery ticket. Prizes totaled $25,000. First prize, $10,000, was to go to the holder of the ticket with numbers most nearly corresponding to the date of the first suicide from the new...

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