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Show LAYTON JOURNAL. LAYTON, UTAII, THURSDAY, MARCH U, 1949 Modern Female Criminals Lack Oldtimers' Glamour Friendship With Dog Proves Trap NEWARK. N. dog led to youth! rreit on charge of having robbed on three occasion! a ahoe ihlne parlor at 352 South Orange avenue. The owner, Juliua Simonl, with PHILADELPHIA, Pa. The glamour if it ever had any has gone out of crime. Women crooks, who used to be ingenious and daring, are now run of the mill. Thats the belief of veteran sleuths. told Newark detective! that he waa puzzled by the theft! because hia German shepherd dog. which guarded the store, always repulsed strangers. Investigation disclosed that Harold Leshock, 18 years old, of 343 South Ninth street, was on unusually good terms with the animaL Admitting he was away without leave from Camp Kilmer, Leshock confessed the theft of cigarettes and cigars valued at $62, the police say. Commenting on his relationship with the dog, which had even given detectives trouble, Leshock said. He never bothered me. I conned him without even giving him meat. Aint It So All philosophies are frail, in that they are products of the human mind. Better laugh at the funny story, or the man will tell it over again. Stay with It, old boy you may yet find somebody who will take an interest in how you caught your cold. Some men would rather win a dollar on a bet than cam five dollars at honest labor. Historians claim women used powder and paint in the Middle Ages. And today they still use powder and paint In the middle ages. Today, they report, women crim-- f are usually small time oper- - ier neighbors. This scheme netators pickpockets, shoplifters, ted her more than $100,000. dishonest servants and sneak She staved off exposure for a thieves. But not many years ago while by showing a $100,000 check women were pace setters of crime. signed J. P. Morgan. Briefly in Fortunately for the public, say custody in Philadelphia, she was these detectives operatives of the finally jailed in Newark in 1941. Pinkerton Detective agency, which After she was sent to state prison is currently celebrating its 100th for an 8 to 12 year term, three year the really big time female women prisoners at the city jail crooks of the gaslight era and the complained 6he had stolen their turn of the century appear to lack jewelry by persuading them to let 1949 counterparts. her wear it just for luck." from a wealthy Columbia univerBeatrice Desmond, alias May Why? What has happened to yesprofessor. Later, in the role sity teryears skirted scalawags? One iHhurchill, who pretended to be re- of a Salvation Army worker, comdetective offers this theory: The lated to Winston Churchill and plete with tambourine, she blackdearth of major league women was popularly known as the mailed a minister for $85,000. crooks at present may be due to queen of crooks, wound up a long It was estimated that her crimes the fact that modern business of- career of robbery and blackmail netted her $2,000 a fers women opportunities to di- as the operator of a Philadelphia ed by luxurious week, dissipatliving. When rect their audacity toward social- disorderly house. too warm, she contingrew things Downhill Drive. ly worthwhile goals. ued her career in London, Paris A New-Typ- o Mattress New In York in 1894, posing as and Buenos Aires, going steadilyf Theyre Still With Us. Lady May Avery, an English downhill until her death at the But although theyre not as darnoblewoman Massages Pressure and close friend of Philadelphia General hospital m women ing and clever these days, Mark she extorted $200,000 1929 after an operation. Twain, criminals have by no means vanAreas of Bedridden ished from the contemporary AKRON, OHIO. A mattress that scene. Their participation, digently massages the pressure areas rectly or indirectly, in criminal of the body of a bedridden patient, activities, though not as extensive and thus reduces the danger of as mens, is nonetheless substan-bedsore- s, has been announced as tial, says Robert A. Pinkerton, the Joint development of the Fire--1 president of the famous sleuthing stone plastic company and the H. organization. J. Rand foundation, Cleveland. STOUT FELLOW Seeins Believin Among professional criminals, The mattress, constructed of Vel-o- the ratio of women to men is probI want some The court waxed hot. Sir, a Firestone plastic film, con' stormed the defense lawyer, you about one to eight. As to medicine. ably Anti-fat- ? sists of a series of air cells one and skill, there is little to choose behave admitted you were seated on Inches in diameter run- tween the No. for ancle, as a mat- the right side of the passenger Its female experienced ter of fact. ning its width transversely. Alter- crook and her male counterpart. coach where you couldnt see an nate cells are connected to a manextra track. Will you please exin crime Direct participation ifold which forms the edge of the All in a Name plain to this jury how you can most occurs women frequently mattress. The two systems of in- by A Scotsman went into a tele- swear the line was ? fields of shoplifting in in the terspersed cells are alternately de- which they far outnumber the graph office to send a wire, and flated and inflated at short inter- men; also 'sneak thefts, check was told that he had to pay for Well, meekly answered the vals by a small electrically driven his message, but that his name witness, I could look across the insurance frauds, swindles, went free. He thought is over for aisle and through the coach winpump. This action produces a masgames and allied crimes a while, but then said in a broad dows. I saw a train whiz by ocsaging effect on the patients body. of women course, accent: Ye may or may casionally, and took it that there Bedsores, which result from the are Indirectly, often responsible for crime be- Scottish no think it, but Im an Indian, was either a track under it or else death of tissues due to inadequate or cause their demands for luxury nutrition from impaired circulation, my name is T wont be home this railroad had some mighty entertainment force men to break and to a till have long been physiworry good railroaders. Saturday. the law. cians. In the past the only possible Bat They Dont Compare. relief came from the manual turnIts Catching Big Battle so of to as relieve the But in general, todays women "They say there are germs in kisses. ing patients, Police Officer Fighting with your body pressure points cm the mat- malefactors cannot in any way What do you suppose a girl could wife again, eh! Liquor? that way?" tress. With the shortage of nurses compare to their sisters of yester- catch Husband No, sir. She licked me. " A husband" in. many cases preventing proper year, whose lurid exploits qualify attention to this detail, a mechani many for inclusion in any hall of He Tried Hard Hungarian Partridge cal solution to the problem which criminal fame. Did you teach your wife to is plaguing hospitals all over the ElizaThere was, for instance, The Hungarian partridge is drive? nation was sought beth Bigley, whose wholesale swinto central Europe. It was I native lessons. her No; only gave Clinical tests have been made dling caused the failure of three to this country about 50 imported with the mattress since July, 1947, banks. Too Late and is an ideal game years ago ilNuwith very satisfactory results. Claiming that she was the of zeal, the amateur dra- bird because it is able to withFull merous patients, whose condition legitimate daughter of the steel matic company was doing its best stand droughts and severe winpredisposed them to bedsores, have tycoon, Elizabeth persuaded the but that wasnt good enough. ters. been placed on the mattress. Some head of a bank in Oberlin, Ohio, The audience got colder and were suffering from paraplegia, to lend her $340,000 on the basis colder. others had traumatic spinal lesions, of two fraudulent notes signed At last the heroine, fat, forty, Andrew Carnegie. others were recovering from frachoy now pops and not so fair, advanced to footCRISP TENDED When a Massachusetts banker tures. Some could not be turned lights. NO HUU$ manually because of the traction sued her for failing to repay a exwas bom? I Oh, why she conTRY IT creditors loan of of treatment in $190,000, the their employed claimed. fractures. verged. Her flight led to New That cant be helped now, In the group placed on the alter- York, where she was promptly ar- came a retort from the gallery; AT OtOCfM nating pressure mattress no addi- rested, caused the failure of the "get on with the play! svurwHm and bank Oberlin precipitated tional precautions were taken to caustwo on other runs banks, denone and bedsores prevent veloped. Many patients with al- ing their failure also. Imprisoned, Elizabeth refused ready developed bedsores have been placed on the mattress and nourishment or medicine and wasted away. Believed penniless, their sores have healed well. In addition to serving as an aid she was saved from a paupers in the prevention and treatment grave by her son.. Subsequently, PLAIN OR of bedsores, the mattress reduces hank books came to light showing various in sizable banks, COCK TP deposits of amount the considerably nursing including more than $300,000 in Change to SANO-f- &i care required in these cases. one account in Pittsburgh. The distinctive cigar nttn with money was confiscated. Amelia Everts, daughter of a Refltx Action at Movie Philadelphia policeman, has been called the most notorious confiTouches off Old Pistol dence woman of modern times. NEW YORK. Reflex action Born in 1876, she worked briefly at touched off by the exciting climax a Frankford but at mill, hosiery of a movie thriller resulted here in 15 embarked on a career of crime Nof a Subtrtvf-N- ot MedlcaSnd the accidental shooting of Edward which included and forswindling Ssnos scientific process cuts nico10 Ryan, years old, by his play- gery. tine content to half that of ordinary mate, Martin DeAngelis, 9. In 1921 she bought a bungalow cigarettes. Yet skillful blending The shot, from an antique revol- near Newfield, N. and became makes every puff a pleasure. J., echoed the ver, through Superior active in church work, coincidenTOBACCO CO, INC, N. T. I m irnrfmrtm rrtri ctfpnjimlar finprfl Theatre, Third Avenue, just south tally suggesting that she had inof 31st Street, at 2:40 p.m. It halted side 4U Tout DOCTOR ABOUT SAUO CIGAKTIB information on the stock the show. About 200 persons, mostly market and offering to invest for Inals I n, O-o-o- fc, a Cartoon! Donald Duck, Woody Woodpecker and Mickey Mouse can look to their laurels. The animated cartoon g lion crate has caught on in England, and a g named Zimba and Lena, a lioness, are cavorting on the screen in sprightly antics that loom as a threat to the popularity of their American counterparts. British children and adults are currently in raptures over Lena's coyly inexorable pursuit of Zimba. man-eatin- brow-beatin- flesh-reduci- one-quart- er double-tracked- confidence it Zimba that Is. He was once the protege and Walt later to the celebrated cartoonist Disney. Here, he and animator Ralph Wright and John Reed discuss the merits of drawings submitted for consideration by ambitious artists. Hand was responsible for many of the Mickey Mouse cartoons and Silly Symphonies while with Disney. Now he is director of British animated films. The hand behind second-in-comma- is David David Hand, nd f AGE VM A ClEflW SUM!? fiflfiQflnoQ FLEMENO-HAL- L Jf Artists and animators gather in story department (above) for exchange of views after central theme for cartoon is proposed. Then animators are called into conference (below) os details of a new character are outlined. To get right expression for his drawings, Bert Felstead (right) grimaces at himself in mirror. youngsters, were in the audience. The manager. John Hofeditz, hurried to the childrens section, and assured the wildly babbling youngsters that there was no danger. From the fourth row he took the wounded boy and his frightened companion and drove them in his automobile to Bellevue hcspitaL The show resumed. Edward was rushed to an operating room. There was a gash on his left cheek and the lobe of his ear was singed. Seven stitches were taken in the cheek and then radio patrolmen took the injured boy to his home at 211 East 33rd. street. Four-Ye- Old ar Dewey-Warrt- --- BH S&JffiGV CS WHO BAKE AT HOME &&S FITS ALL MY FAVORITE RECIPES TOO. WHEN PIS SOLVED I RLCKASE EQUALS 1 0SMPEESSEP Swallow n ALBANY, N. Y. Button Four-year-o- ld Jean Picard had a narrow escape before an operation for removal of a campaign button. Dr. Daniel F. 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