Laura Speed, involving ownership of a cow and calf. The constable refused to summon the women as jurors as directed and the court appointed a substitute to carry out his orders.
Swimmer Recovers Ring.
Martin's Ferry, O.—Virginia Cooke, 1921 high school graduate, lost her class ring while bathing in the Ohio river at a camp maintained by several local families above town. Billy Zimmerman, seven, dived into the water. He brought up a handful of mud to show he had "touched bottom." The handful of mud was Miss Cooke's ring.
Woman's Heel Gets Tangled in Plane
London.—A woman's heel, becoming jammed, caused the wreck of an airplane and the loss of three lives, at Fort Melbourne, Australia, according to a Central News dispatch from Melbourne to the London Daily News. H. G. Ross, an aviator, took Miss Jessie Dorman and a young man for a flight. Miss Dorman's heel became jammed between the rudder bar and the wooden bar, and the pilot was unable to turn his machine, which crashed heavily, all three occupants being killed.
ADD TO WOES OF POSTAL CHIEFS
Minor Post Offices Cause Trouble for Department by Slackness of Methods.
DON'T TAKE JOB SERIOUSLY
Postmasters Refuse to Answer Department Correspondence and Threaten to Quit When Called to Task by Officials.
Washington.—Some of the trials of the Post Office department with many of the fourth close postmasters of the country, who refuse to answer official correspondence, and who otherwise conduct themselves in a perhaps too high-handed fashion, are revealed by  W. Irving Glover, third assistant postmaster general.
Those fourth class postmasters, it appears, have been in part responsible for the delay in adjusting the 50,000 claims for lost and damaged parcels. 