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The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-21
CLEAR CREEK.
Merry Christmas to you all.

Il WILL y I'll DIS W YOU I'LL.
The winter season is now fairly on.
Soon will the whole world ring with
the Joyous shouts of Christmas tide.
Everything along Clear Creek tells of
the winter seasOn-literaries, basket
s0cials, spelling schools, dancing parties,
etc
If the reported number of geese, ducks,
turkeys and hens that are now fattening
the coming yTfetide, then Clear creek
homes will exercise that day with no re-
strictiOns.
Much sickness is prevalent in our com
munity, and CultOn school has been
closed for three weeks because of reported
contagious diseases.
Mrs. j Culton spent last week in Pa
louise visiting her daughter.
Miss Myrtle Mood Is visiting her aunt
in Colfax.
Mrs Dora Willoughby returned to her
home in Guy last Sunday, after spend
ing a week with Mrs. Mollie Short.
Grandma Mood and daughter, Mrs
Clara Webb, have returned from their
visit with relatives in Iowa and other
eastern states.
f. j. Maggie, from Pine Grove, visited
at A. C.. Shorts last Thursday.
Mrs Will Mood has been summoned to
the bedside of her grandmother, who
was reported as dying and who resides
at Thompson Falls, Montana. Mrs.
Mood expects to be absent for some
time
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Jones OF COlfaX. offer warmest con
CALCULATIONS, since learning of the little
son who came last week to make home
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Hampton have
been having the interior of their pleas
ant farm house painted, decorated and
otherwise mOderniZed recently.
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In the superior court of Whitman county,
state of Washington
In the matter of the estate of August Crome,
deceased
Notice is hereby given that Diena Crome, adj
mlnistratrix OF the estate Of August Crome, de
ceased, mas rendered and presented for settl,-
ment and filed in said court her final account OF
her administration OF said estate, and that Sat
urday, the 18th day of January 1901, at the hour
OF ten O'Clock m, of said day, at the court
man county, state Of Washington, has been duly
appointed by the said court for the settlement
OF said account, at which time and place any
file his exceptions in writing to said account
and contest the same
Dated December 11th 1900
w. w. RENFREW, Clerk
W. J. Bryant, attorney for estate.
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PINE GROVE.

Fred Privett visited in this neighbor-
hood last week. =.
]. S. Parvin purchased some pigs OF
G. NJ. Miller last week and their propen-
sity to return to their former home was
so great that they kept Shelby on pig
hunt for two or three days.
Baker Miller. formerly of this vicinity,
but now of Vineland, visited old friends
in this section last week.
Mrs VIM. Walker returned last week
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SHAW's PURE MALT.-The sick and
delicate need a gentle tonic stimulant.
1t lie often matter of life and death
with them. The ideal nutriment and
restorative is Shaw's Pure Malt. Sold
bY I. ]. Stone. COlfaX. WASH
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The Colfax Candy Factory makes a
speciality of the choice confectionery so
necessary and useful during the Holiday
season. Nuts, too, by the sackfuI, fresh
and prince
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Buy your lady friends a fine purse or
pocket book for Xmas. We are cutting
the price way down. The Elk Drug
Store.
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EachO, Larue & Co. have bargains in
fruit farms, wheat lands. stock ranches
and town property in Colfax, Pullman
and Garfield
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nice box Of Gunther's Xmas candies
makes a nice present. You can get the
fnast at The Elk Drug StOTPo
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A complete line Of Gunther's candies,
put up expressly for Xmas gifts, at the
at the Elk Drug Store.
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THE GAZETTE

Is read by people whom
the advertiser desires to
reach with his announce
ment......
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City Jewelry Store for Gu t glass, silver
ware, watches, diamonds and jewelry.
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If you want TO buy a stock ranch,
fruit farm or choice wheat lands, see
Eacho, Larue & Coo
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A large line of holiday goods at The
Elk Drug Store
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W. H. Harvey, H. J. weIty. Attor ReVsr
istrict of Washington-ss

District OF Westinghouse.
On this oth day of December, A. d. 1900. on
rearing thG foregoing petition, il is: Ordered by
the court that a hearing he Ind Inon tho Sa,,o
on the 4th day of January A. d 1901 before
II: W. Garfield, referee at Colfax in said dis
trlct, at IL O'Clock III the forenoon; and that
uoJlce therefore be published two times in the
ColIaX Gazette, weekly newspaper printed i'm
sald district. and that all known creditors and
olheT persons IN interest may appear at the
sald tlme and place and show cause If any they
nave, why the prayers of said petitioners should
not be granted
ana II IS further ordered by the court that the
CIeIh shail send by mail to all known creditors
copies OF said petition and this order addressed
10 them at their places OF residence ms stated
y ltnesS the Honorable Cornelius H. Hanford.
lndGe 81 me SAID court and the seal thereof nj
Walla Walla in said district on tie Sin dav nj
December, A. D. 1900
X. NJ. HOPKINS, Clerk.
Enter; G. II. HANFOkD, Judge.
(Seal u. 5. District COurtl
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The ladies of Whitman county are inform
ed that McCall's Magazine is the handsomest
home and fashion magazine in existence,
This celebrated magazine offers beautiful pre-
miums to all who raise clubs, and illustrates
the famous Mccall Bazaar Patterns. The pre-
miums offered are the handsomest in the
world. It contains stories. literary articles
and handsome colored fashion plates. The
,,1hlishers wish one representative in every
locality. and will send instructions and free
nrize offers to any lady who will mention this
paper and send her name and address to The
Mccall Company, IA West l4th Street, New
York City.
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Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge

III !he district court of the United States. for
me u!StIlcl OF Washington, southern division
IN lhe matter OF William Burton and Nerv
Burton, his wife, bankrupts.
In bankruptcy.
70 the Honorable Cornelius II Hauford. iudge
~ tie ulStiict court 81 the United States for the
uIsInGt OF Washington. southern division:
william Burton and Mary Burton his
HIe' Oh near Pullman, in the county Of Whit
man ana state OF Washington, in said district.
respectfully represent that on the 18th dav Of
september, A; d. 1900, last past they and each of
lhem were duly adJudicated bankrupts under the
acts OF congress, relating 10 bankruptcy. that they
ana each of them have duly surrendered ali
EhGlT property and rights of property, and have
iully complied with all the requirements of said
a .i ana Of the orders Of the court touching
their bankruptcy.
wherefore they and each Of them pray that he
may De decreed by the court to have a full dis
charge from all debts prOyable against his es-
tate under said bankrupt act except such
charge. SUN '''
Dated this 9TH day of December, A. D. 1900
WILLIAM BURTON
MARY BURTON,
Rom
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State OF Washington, county of Whitman-ss
l. Edwin 7. Conan, cashier of the abOve-named
bank, do sOlemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief EDWIN T. CONAN, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Goth
day of December, 1900.
SEAL W. q. WINFREE,
Notary Public for State of Washington, residing
at COlfaX Washington.
Correct-Attest. LEVI ANKENY, JULIUS LIPPITT,
R. L MCCROsKEY, Directors.
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HOW TO Cure Group.

Mr. R. Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, n. Y, says: Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is the best
medicine have ever used. 1t is a fine
children's remedy for Group and never
fails to cure" When given as soon as
the child becomes hoarse, or even after
the croupy cough has developed, it will
prevent the attack. This should be
borne in mind and bottle of the Cough
Remedy kept at hand ready for instant
use as soon IS these symptoms appear.
For sale bv all druggists
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No. 3O76.
No. 3076.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
First National Bank of COlfaX.

At ColfaX, in the State Of Washington, at the
close of business December 18th, 1900
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Pros. atty and plaintiffs attorney. p. o, nd
dress, Colfax, county of Whitman, Washington
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LANES f LONl

,1,,,;,,i..-. JAMES F. HONG,
deceased ''''' =. Lung
Flrst publication, December H. 1900
Last publication, January A. 1901
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Notice of Settlement of Final Ac.

W J. Bryant, attorney for estate 49, 0'~' A.
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Notice of Settlement of Final Ac-

E. NJ. Warner, attorney for estate tc-- " oie' =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01

Special Dispatch 10 tho Intelligcnctr.
CHARLESTON. W. Va. Oct. 81
Charters have been granted by the sec
rotary OF state to the following con-
Germs:
Wayne OIL and Gas Company, Of
Wayne. composed OF II. II. Jackson. b.
]. Pricnard. William Fry. B. Mills. ].
F. Graham. all Of that place. The paid
up capital is $50. which may be increas-
ed 10 100000.
Guyan Valley Bank. of Logan, COM
posed of J. c. Anderson. c. V. White. J.
r. Henderson. OF Logan. and number
of others. The subscribed capital Is
$4,000, 10 per cent paid up. and author
lied capital 5000, 900.
Forrest Coal Mining Company. Of
Fairmont, composed Of Eugene 2. Ev-
ans, Of Philadelphia. and other Penn
sylvanians. The subscribed capital Is
$1,000. 10 per cent paid up, and author
lied capital Of 100000.
Fairmont & Baltimore Coal & Coke
Company. also OF Fairnont. composed
OF ]. a. Clarke and C. d. Jenkins. Of
Fairmont: G. ". Baer and NJ. Med.
Price, OF Baltimore. Nd: and L. NJ.
Mancourt. OF Columbus. The s,bscrib-
ed capita! Is 500. 10 per cent paid up.
and authorized capital of 100000
a foreign charter was issued to the
Chicago Gold Placer Mining Company,
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and despite her reversed engines, she
was unable at first to do more than
pull the Chicago down stream with her.
into the Chicagos hull She finally
managed to get clear and back away.
No effort was made by her crew to
lower boats to help the passengers of
the Chicago, who were then In the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01
Ferry Company's Statement.


T PHILADELPHIA. Oct. Sl.-The fol-
lowing statement regarding the acci-
dent to the ferry boat Chicago was
given out ut the general office of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company this
morning:
ION the trip from Jersey City to
Cortlandt street. New York, at 12:45 this
morning. the Pennsylvania ferry boat
Chicago was run into by the Savannah
line steamer City OF Augusta adjacent
to .he Ne% York shore. and sunk with
in a few minutes up to the roof of the
Zuppe.. deck. So far as can be learned
all the passengers were safely landed,
with the exception of one truck driver.
who was drowned. His body has been
recovered. The fireman of the boat is
missing. Some five or six teams were
on the boat and We're. lost. The Chap
man Wrecking Company has its boats
and apparatus at Cortlandt street and
is row engaged in raising the Chicago.
No difficulty is anticipated In quickly
clearing away the wreckage.'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01
NJ. E. ministers Aftcr Roberts,

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct. 3l.-Thc
Indianapolis Methodist ministers ASSOC
citation has adopted resolutions calling
upon Senators Fairbanks and Bcver-
idge and Congressman Ovcrstrect to do
all in their power TO secure the expui-
sion OF Congressman Roberts. OF Utah.
and urge constitutional amendment
defining lega! marriage ms monogamic
and making any polygamits Ineligible to
vote or hold office. Methodist minister.
ial associations throughout the country
VII! be asked to adopt similar resolu-
tons.
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. BErw1xr BUD AND BLOOM.

oETWlAi DuO AND oLOoM.
The sufferings Of the young,
the tender, and the inexpcri.
enced always excite sorrowful
compassion and a yearning
desire to help them in their
troubles.
And in the light Of a great
discovery all the rose buds OF
sweet womanhood may see tie
promise Of their speedy release
from all those sufferings which
have been the bane of their sex
from the earliest times.
They need only take that
greatest of modern medicines,
Warmers Safe Cure, as directed,
and their past suffcrings Will
soon appear to them asa painful
dream from which they have
awakened to dream no more.
"It is aremedy," says Mrs. H,
p. G.. Carnes, Of Butler, Pa,
that can be relied upon, a
remedy that never fails, and
one that has proved to be
woman's best friend"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01

To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains OF disease Is the worst
form OF slavery. George d. Williams.
OF Manchester, Mich, tells how such n
slave was made free. he says: My
wife has been so helpless for five years
that she could not turn over In bed
alone. After using two bottles OF Eleo-
the Bittcrs. she Is wonderfully I'm
proved and able to do her own work."
This supreme remedy for female dis
eases quickly cures nervousness, sleep
lcssness. melancholy. headache, back
ache, fain,lng and dizzy spells. This
miracle working medicine Is a godscnd
to weak, slckly. run down people. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only so cents. Sold
by Logan Drug Co., druggist.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01
MoUNDsVILLE BUDGET.
Yesterdays News From Marshall
County's Chief City,

Mr.. and Mrs s. W. Boohcr entertained
a number OF friends at their beautiful res
ldence. on Eighth street. last evening, In
honor OF their guest Miss Emma Rogers,
OF Rogersville, Pa.
The g. a. r. will give an open meeting
at their hall next Saturday night. An ex-
ccllent programme has been prepared, und
good time Is promised. All are in
vitcd.
4 number of our young people went out
TO the home of Miss Pearl Dorsey. in Fair
view last night, ard celebrated HallUw
Zen In very appropriate manner
Miss Jane Brent entertained her friends
al o'clock tea last evening nj the home
of her grandfather, Mr.. James Cox, on
Lafayette avenue.
The board OF education will meet In
regular session, tonight. Considerable
important business will come before the
board
II was reliably reported here yesterday
evening that the Sine we'll nj 81. Joseph
had come in. and Is 4 big gasser. -
Miss Lizzie Smith entertained few OF
her friends at her home, on Seventh street,
last night.
The city fire companies have received
20l0 feet OF hose, which was ordered few
weeks ago.
Mr.. q. W. McCrncicn and Mr.. Ferroll
OF Cameron. were callers In the city yes
terdny.
Miss Meta Brooke gave n Hallow Fen
party nj her home. on Fifth street, last
night
Miss Anna Roberts gave taffy-pullIng
ut her home, on Eight street, last eve
ming.
r. b. Watson. OF Cameron, was shaking
hands with friends In this city ycster-
dny. grs
Mrs. Phil A. Shnfrer returned home from
Clarksburg, yesterday afternoon.
Dr. W. H. Woodruff was n business
caller nj Limestone yesterday
Moundsville Is to have free delivery by
January first. so II Is said.
Attorney VIII Caldwell was a business
visitor here yesterday.
James W. Dunlevy, OF Cameron, was in
the city yesterday,
A. NJ. Hays was at Wheeling yesterday,
on business.
Senator S. W. Mathews Is in Washing
ton, d, c.
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1RoNToN, Ohio. Oct. 3o.-c. P.
Moore, of Green River, KY, resisted ar
rest for disorderly conduct this after
noon, and running fight with the off,
GERS ensued. Moore emptied q 3S-caliber
rerolrer and one bullet. which went
wild, passed through the window OF a
residence. killing Mrs. Lot Henthorn,
vile OF clothing salesman, who was
watching the fight. Moore was finally
captured. after he had received slight
wounds In the head and legs. Threats
oi lyhehlng were made and Moore
PLEADED piteously for protection. The
excitement quickly subsidized when
Moore had been lodged in jail.
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HACKETTSToWN. N. j.. Oct. 81.
The IIackc,tstown seminary was de-
stroyed by fire early this morning. Only
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Blaze at Sing Sing.

NEW YORK Oct. Sl.-The new nu-
ministrat!on building at Sing Sing pris-
on built by convict labor. under Warden
sage aud considered to have been one
OF the abandonment structures OF the
kind In the country was half destroyed
by fire before dawn to-dny. The loss Is
about $4,000. uninsured. The IRE start
ed Mt $50 Il. m. In the bakery and
kitchen. The bakery IL close to the nd
ministratIo building, n brick structure
six hundred feet long.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01

CHICAGO, Oct. 3l.-What seems to
be. in the opinion of the police, n case
OF deliberate suicide and successful con-
cealment OF identity. was disclosed last
night. when the bodies OF two men were
discovered In n room In q hotel on South
Canal street. They had been asphyX-
lated The gas Jet was found turned on
full head In the room and the bodies lay
side by side on the bed fully dressed.
The bodies were taken to the morgue
They presented the appearance OF lab
0rers. E-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01
BELLA1RE HAPPENINGS.
Matters Of Interest in the Metropolis
of Belmont County.


of Belmont County.
The Republican city committee on Mon.
day evening audited the bills before them
and settled everything up to date. but the
money was raised by contribution Both
committees seem to be laying low" Just
now, awaiting developments of the last
1e@ydays. So far MS this section Is con.
cerned; there Is no doubt about the result.
me only work necessary being to get the
work out. - :
Dame Rnmor now has 1t that Mr.. VIII.
IAN u Robinson. OF Dunkirk. Ind, and
married shortly. Color Is given 10 the ri.
MGR by the fact that Miss Colts has sew.
cred her connection with the telephone ex.
change. where she has presided Tor a long
time. 81 - M 20
The last OF the Enterprise window glass
business was closed up yesterday, and the
stockholders got about s. in the wind-up
Tor every one they put In. and they re-
ceivcd about that much In dividends in III.
last few years. This company was an
organization OF workmen who stood to-
gether. -
Some interest Is being shown in the cleo
ktrlc light matter. which will be voted on
next Tuesday. The absence OF better
hall last Saturday. night helped the new
city hall project, but there Is some fear
as the handling OF the latter project was
not done In u manner to get the best re-
suits.
The Shakespeare Club was entertained
at the home OF the Misses Esther and An
ma EaSan last night. The club Is grow
Ing In favor with the members and the
circle is increasing.
a train to bring Knights Templar home
from st. Clairsville Tomorrow night will
come down to the river front after the
meeting Of Hope CommanGery.
Ezra Mcconnell. mail agent OF the Cleve
land & Pittsburgh. Is taking vacation
until after the election. He goes to
Flushing and Cadiz this waek.
Joseph r. Davis is laid up ut his home
the fraternltles to which he belongs fur.
nlshed nurse last night.
The clothes found on the Pike are said
now to have been those Of the man killed
on the Baltimore & Ohio west OF town
about three weeks ago.
Some OF the young folks made things
lively in the early part Of Tuesday evening,
but the rain prevented much outdoor Hal
low Fen. a.
Peter Hughes will erect fine brick
building on Union street. near TbIrty-sec-
ond The foundation has been dGg.
The railroad. office here report the
greatest business in their history for the
month just closed.
Mrs. II. A. L!chtcnbergcr and daughter,
Miss Mabel. are home from n visit with
friends at Detroit.
W. s. Carroll president of the water
board, Is home from trip to Battle Creek,
Mich.
Henry Hell and Miss Ida Gerard. OF
Warnock, are to be married on the Sth In
slant.
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Much-ly1arried Fnrrsuorth.

y CHICAGO, Oct. so.-chief Of Detec-
tlves colleran received telegram from
Baltimore to-day, stating that Walter
L. Farnsworth. the confessed bIgamlst
now In Jail here. and who is said to
nave had forty-two wives. is wanted in
that city for marrying four women un-
der the name Of Sterling Orville Thorn.
as This Is said TO be his real name,
ana the prisoner does not deny It. Ma
TIC Larson. IFS Sixth street. Philadel-
phia; also thinks she Is one of FARMS
worth's wives and has written Captain
Solieran to send her. a picture OF the
pigam:st. Her marriage took place u
year ago. i'1,l5 :.
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the gymnasium building was left
standing. The fire originated in the
basement OF the main building and 10
believed to have been started by hot
air furnace. All the students got out
uninjured. but many OF them had mar
row escapes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-01
II tho Baby is Cutting Teeth

Be sure and use that old md well-trled
remedy. Mrs Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, for children tecthlrg. 1t soothcs
the child, softens the gum. nllays all
pain, cures wind collie and Is the lest
remedy for diarrhoea. Twen,y-Hyo
cents 4 bottle. mw&s
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-04
WAS AFTER WALKING DELEGATE.
II. It. Ward. n Disbwasher. Arrested
for Milking n Gun Fiay.

The strained relations at present exist
ing between the union and nonuui0n
cooks. walters and dishwashers of seat
tie were yesterday afternoon responsible
for a gun play at the headquarters or the
union over the White House saloon On
Second avenue and Cherry street. The
arrest of r. r. Ward, the man who drew
the weapon, followed
Ward is Il nonunion man and had been
working as dshwasher at the CHICAGO
kitchen for over a year at $50 a week.
The walking delegate of the union notified
Thursday night that Ward did not belong
to the union and on Friday Ward was
discharged Since then 1t seems Ward has
made numerous threats against The walk
ing delegate, claiming that he was tho
cause of him losing his job. The union
charges an initiation fee of $50 and
monthly dues of $50 and Ward claims
afford to join the union, 1t seems, how
ever. in Wards case that the union Of
fered to reduce the initiation fee TO N25.
That was yesterday. but Wards anger
was up at having lost his job and ne
went hunting, it ia alleged, for the walk
ing delegate II is stated that he went
to the union headquarters to FIND his man,
but was not successful There he became
involved in a heated discussion with n
man named Anderson. member of the
union, and finally pulling his gun out
pointed IL at Anderson with the remark:
Il can go out on the road and hold
people up for money--see?"
He then backed cut OF the room. the
union men declare, in hlghwayman style
We're in the room at the time notified the
police. Ward ia now at the city Jail with
a charge of carrying concealed weapons
against him.