Miscellany, Oct. 4, 1943

Winner Take Nothing. In Cleveland, Frank Lutinacci, running from three robbers, outran them but ran right out of his right shoe, which contained $60.

Bull by the Horns. In Sarnia, Ont., Ethel Trott sued Elmer Mott for breach of promise, complained that he had been putting it off ever since 1908.

Stylist. In Los Angeles, Hans Spangenberg, lover of labials, despiser of sibilants, asked court permission to change his name to Valcour Berne de Belair.

The Blue Bird. In Topeka, Kans., police were instructed to look for a man wanted for robbing City Marshal...

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