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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
JOHN FLYNN, OLD RESIDENT
OF HANCOCK IS DEAD

John Flynn, an old and we'll known
resident of Hancock, passed away at 3
o'clock this morning at his home at the
corner of Quincy and Mesnard streets,
after an illness of six or seven weeks
with heart trouble. Mr.. Flynn was
about so years OF age and was a native
of Ireland. coming to America with his
parents when about two years Of age.
After living for about five years in
New Jersey the family moved to the
copper country, locating in Houghton.
Forty-f five years ago Mr.. Flynn moved
to Hancock and has since made his
home here. He was employed for a
number Of years as clerk and book
keeper In the store Of Smith e. Han
auer. resigning to take the office OF
city marshal, to which he was elected
about twenty-seven years ago. He
served for four years and also held the
office OF deputy United States marshal,
filling the positions with great credit
and efficiency.
Mr.. Flynn is survived by his wife
and six children, also a sister, Mrs.
John Maxwell of Ripley, and brother,
James, of Minneapolis. The children
are Ambrose, William, Thomas, Gus,
and the Misses Sarah and May Flynn.
Gus arrived home few days ago from
Chicago, on account of his father TAX
ing turn for the worse, and James.
the brother of the deceased. came here
from Minneapolis, but returned home
yesterday afternoon.
The funeral will be held Saturday
morning, with services at the st. Pat
rick's church, and interment in the old
Hancock Catholic cemetery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
JAMES DUNSTAN HoNORED.

James d. Dunstan, formerly of Han
cock, now a resident of New YORK.
where he is employed in the brokerage
office of Hornblower e. Weeks, has
been elected secretary of the New
York Michigan society. A great many
former wolverines now living In New
York are members of the society and
the honor conferred upon Mr.. Dunstan
is no small one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
DELINQUENT WATER TAXES.

A large number of water Consumers :
,,,s,,ed the office Of the clerk 10 pay
,,n ,be,r water rents. There are sun
: " ,.rae number of delinquents outstand-
ing. some Of whom nave paid no.n,n %
since the water system was es.aD o-
l,shed. The total for the last quar.e'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04

previous to the present one, was 81
O53.70. while for the entire period Oh
five quarters since the establishment
of the system the delinquent taxes
amount to $345S.66
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
MITCHELL TEAM WON.
Hancock Bowlers Won From Calumet
at Calumet Last Evening.

The Mitchell bowling team of this
city went to Calumet last evening to
play a return game with the Y. M. c.
A. team on the latter's alleys. The
Hancock team won two out of three
games, taking the first and third. The
scores were as follows:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04

me q well woman,
and 1 would like to
tell the whole world
of 1t. / suffered
fromfemaletrouble
and fearful painsin
my back. Ihad the
best doctors and
they all decided
that I had a tumor
in addition to my
female trouble, and
advised an opera
ton. Lydia Il.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
MR.. HEIDKAMP FINDS MUCH
SENTIMENT FOR Mr.. OSBORN

ct was surprised to discover the IA
vor with which the candidacy OF chase
8. Osborn for the republican nominal
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04

A dancing party will be given to-
morrow evening by the Hancock lodge
of Elks. Music will be by the Twin
City orchestra.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
AFTER
SUFFERING
ONE YEAR
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound

Milwaukee, Wis. =" Lydia e. Pink
HAMS Vegetable Compound has made
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
TORCH LAKE NEWS
HUBBELL VILLAGE COUNCIL
GRANTS SALARY INCREASES

Hubbell village council. styideraf
Marshal and Clerk Will Receive More
Remuneration in the Future-Rates
for Out Of Town Water Consumers
are Determined by Trustees at Reg
ular Meeting.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
HANCOCK
CREW Did NOT KNOW
THEY had run OVER WOMAN

ms, ON Train Which Killed Mrs. Raa-
pana Ignorant of Tragedy Until In
formed Of 1t After Reaching the
Hancock Yards-Result of Inquest
into Cause of Accident Held.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-04
LINEN DEPT.

20 doz. fine quality buck towers
plain and hemstitched borders
size "a as. These are extra
value at Csc to sOc. Hour sale
price, each ...... $500. 10
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
A Pleasant Surprise.

Mr.. Edward Clevenger, former
ly of this county, now of Chatta-
nooga, Tennessee, who with his
wife arrived at his old home at
Mr.. Amos Palmer's about three
weeks ago for little visit among
hls many friends here, will re-
member with pleasure Saturday,
August 14th.
Unconscious of the "gorng on"
there, he very readily agreed to
accom- pany his uncle, Mr.. Palmer,
on a little trip properly planned
for that occasion. On returning
about eleven o'clock, he was made
to 'open his eyes WIDE and begin
to question" at the sight OF the
eager faces of his relatives and
friends assem- bled aud better yet
was a large table sumptuously
laden with good thlngs-not the
least of which was a "big roast
turkey." 1t is. needless to say
all did justice to their appetites
and the day was very pleasantly
spent. Mr.. Clevenger received
some very pretty and useful pres
ents.
Those present besides Mr.. eleven
ger and wife were Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Palmer, Mr.. and Mrs. Morton
Hess, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Truax, Mr..
and Mrs. Ahimaaz Cleyenger of near
McConnellsburg; Mrs. peter Morton
and daughter Joanna of McConnells-
burg; Mr.. apd Mrs. Ulysses Deshong
and daughters Ada and Matte, Mr..
and Mrs. Jordan Deshong, their son
Judson and daughters Bessie, Olive
and Gladys, and Miss Bertha Truax
all of Pleasant Ridge; Mr. and Mrs.
Riley Hess and children, Floyd and
Nellie from near Hancock, Md; Miss
Florida Clevenger of Washington, ID.
c.; Mrs. Rosa Layton and sons FL
mer, Marshall, and Walter; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Spade and children, Guy,
Earl and Sarah; Mrs. Amos Barber
and sons, George and Francis; Albert
Ham, Mrs. Johnson Layton, Misses
Blanche Smith, Erma Hess, Bertha
Layton, Jennie Layton, and Pearl
Parlette.
ONE WHO WAS THERE.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
wsshingtoo's Plague Spots

lie In the low, marshy bottoms OF
the Potomac, the breeding ground
OF malaria germs. These germs
cause chills, fever and ague, bill
lousness, jaundice, lass u d g,
weakness and general debility,
and bring suffering or death to
thousands yearly. But Electric
Bitters never fail to destroy them
and cure malaria trouble s,
"They are the best all around tor
ic and cure for malaria / ever us
ed" writes r. M. James, of Lou
ellen, S. c. They cure stomach
liver, kidney, and blood troubles
and will prevent typhoid, Try
them, SOC. Guaranteed by
Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
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1t Always Tells The News As 1t
Is. Promptly and Fully.
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1t has invariably been the great eff.
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the New York World to publish the
news impartially In order that it may
be an accurate reporter of what has
happened. 1t tells the truth, irrespec-
tive OF party, and for that reason 1t
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THE THRICE.A-wEEK WORLDS
regular subscription price is only 81 90
per year, and this pays for 1856 papers.
We offer this unequaled newspaper
and THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS
together for one year for Sl.75.
The regular subscription price of
the two papers is $500.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
CLOSE CALL FOR BABY.
Coach. raby, and All 90 Tumbling Down
Over Precipice and Land in Side
linz Hill Greek.
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

Alma Larue Clark, born only
last January, daughter of James
Clark and wife, who reside on O
farm near Maddensville, narrow.
~ escaped frightful injury, if not
instant death few evenings ago.
The child was being wheeled
along a narrow read overlooking
a rugged precipice on the edge
of Sldellug Hill creek, by It's little
sister Olive, eight years old.
Meeting a team, little Olive
thoughtlessly chose the lover
side Of the road, and getting too
near the edge-the first thing
she knew, baby, coach, and all
were rolling and tumb bling down
the rugged en- bankment toward
the creek below.
The screams of little Olive at.
tracted the attention OF the driver
of the team, who, rushing down
the declivlty after the baby,
plunged into the creek, rescuing
the blby, who fortunately had es.-
capped without any serious injury.
The baby and coach had stayed
together until the bottom Of the
preclplce had been reached.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
HUSTONTOWN.

Mr.. Emanuel Slpes, whose IL
ness was mentioned in the News
last week, is not improving as
RAPIDLY as his friends would like.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hess visited
Mrs. Reeder last Saturday.
John Valance ;ook a hackload
of people to Campmeetlng.
There will be Sunday school at
the U. B. Church next Sunday
afternoon at 2;30. Everybody
welcome to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Slpes had
lot of people Saturday and Sun
day.
The Stewards of the Huston
town U. b. church, thank the
good people for coming up
promptly with the pastors sal
ary for this year.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
MUD LEVEL.

John Mumma, wife, and daugh
ters Mary and Julia, spent last
Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tlves IN town.
Clarence Mellott and wife, of
Andover, were callers at the home
oe Daniel Laidig recently.
Ruth Foreman spent last FRI
day very pleasantly in the home
of Rev. Erb.
Harvey Mumma spent day
last week at Broadtop City,
Russell Gracey, of Gracey, has
been elected teacher for No. Z
school the coming winter. We
all JOIN in wishing him success.
Mrs. James Mumma is spend
ing a few weeks with her sister,
Mrs. John Raker, at Hnobsvllle.
Our friend, W, L. Stevens, was
unfortunate enough to lose a
morse one day last eek.
Mrs. Jackson Slpes and daus b.
ter Goldie spent Sunday at Har-
vey Mumma's.
'Epworth League at Falryiew
Sunday evening. Leader, Mrs.
e. H. Kirk.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
Hustontown NJ. E. Church Notices.
For week commencing wi.

For week commencing with
Sunday, August %, 1909.
Hustontown-Sunday school 9;
E L prayer meeting Z.
Falrvlew-Sunday school $50;
class l0:30; E, L. prayermeetlng
9:3O.
Centre-Sunday school $50;
class l0;30; e L. prayermeeting
7;30 Wednesday evening pray
ermeetlng 8.
Clear Rldge-Sunday school .;
class 3. Wednesday evening
prayermeeting 8.
Dublin Mills-Sunday school
$3.50; class l0:30. Tuesday eve.
nlng prayermeetlng 8.
No preaching services on Sun
day on the circuit.
HARRY MoYER, Pastor.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
Scared With a Hot Iron,

or scalded by overturned kettle,
cut with a knife, bruised by slam
med door, injured by gun or IN
any other way-the thing needed
at once is Bucklen's Arnica Salve
to subdue Inflammation and kill
the pain. It's earth's supreme
healer, lnfalllble for boils, ulcers,
fever sores, eczema, and piles.
25c. at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
SaWn1iII Outfit.
Rare Chance to Get One
at a Reasonable Price
and on Easy Terms.

The undersigned intending to quit
the numbering business and devote his
entire time to farming, will sell al
private sale his steaY sawmill outfit,
consisting of Frick Sawmill, 4S-inch
inserted-tooth saw, head and blocks
The power is a Peerless traction en-
gine, l3 h. p, in use only two years.
The Planer is No ,, and the whole
outfit is in splendid condition, and
ready to go right on "a job. This out
fit will be sold right, and on reason.
able terms. For further information
call on or address
GILBERT j. MELLOTT,
S-l2-3t. Warfordsburg, Pa
II. f. d. |.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
DIVORCE NOTICE.

J. Milton Unger Libellant, vs.. Annie B. Unger
Respondent.
In the Court of Common Pleas of Fulton conn
", Pa, alias sup in divorce A. V. NJ No. |.
March Term, 1909.
To Annie E Unger, Respondent:
Please take notice that you are required to
be and appear at the Court OF Common Pleas
OF Fulton County Penn'a, to be held at Nc
Connellsburg Pa. on The first Monday OF Octo-
Der, a. ID. 1913, being the 18th day OF the month,
to show cause II YOU have any, why the said
j. Milton Unger should not be divorced from
the bonds of matrmony entered into with
you. according to the libel iled in said Court,
and in default of such appearance you will be
liable to have divorce granted in your alb
Sence; personal service on you having failed
on accouns OF your absence
JEFFERSON HARRIS,
Sherin's ONCE, Sheriff
McCOnnellsburg, Pa,
August 1, 300.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19

Chas. S. Duncan and wife, DIR.
Barclay, and w. S. Hafer-all Of
Gettysburg, formed an automo-
bile party that passed through
This place Monday on their way
70 the Sulphur Springs in Milli-
gan's Cove. Bedford caunty.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19

Mr.. Claude Metzler, who had
been spending a few days In the
home of his father, George Metz.
Ter, at Harrlsonvllle, returned t.
Philadelphia on Tuesday.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
Women Suffer Agonies
from Diseased Kidneys
And Most Women Do This Not KNOWING the
Real Cause of their COndit;o,

Ihese poor, suffering women
nave been led to believe that their
misery of mind and body is entire.
~ due to Ills of their sex" Usually
tne Kidneys and bladder are re-
sponsible-or largely so. And in
such cases, the kidneys and blad.
DER are the organs, that need and
must have attention.
Those torturing, eneryating sick
headaches, dragging pains in back.
groin and limbs. bloatlug and swell.
}ng of the extremities, extreme
nervousness or hysteria, listless-
ness and constant tired. worn.out
teeling-are almost certain symp-
toms of disordered and diseased
kidneys, bladder and liver.
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder
: Pills have, in thousands of cases.
been demonstrated as remarkably
beneficial in all such conditions of
female organism-affording the
most prompt relief and pcrmanent
benefit.
As an illustration of what these
Pills will do, Mrs. p. NJ. BRAY of
Columbus, Ca, writes that she was
very i'll with kidney trouble. and
that she is now well-and that
these Pills are what cured her.
They are very pleasant to take.
and can in no case. produce any
deleterious effects upon the system
AS syrupy, alcoholic, liquid prep.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
For Sale at 1rout's Drug Store.

Mr.. and Mrs. g. f Gardn r
aud son Harold have returned O
their home at Mount Union aft +
having spent a few weeks W h
their parents near t..ls place.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
.l col and General Interest, Gathered
sa Home or CIip?ed firm our
Exchanges.
coyDeNsED FOR HURRIED READERS
Road Relsners' ad. again!

@, Is the guest other friend Miss
Ella Kendall in the Cove.
Charles Pine, of Sylvan, spent
Saturday aud Sunday IN the home
of his sister, Mrs. John Peck.
SPECIAL prices on all oxfords
while they last at Relsners'.
velma Henry, of Clear Ridge,
was recent guest of Lydia and
Mary Chilcoate at Orbisonia.
A. f. Baker, one of Wells VAL
ley's substantial citizens. was in
town on business yesterday.
For SALE-One Flfteen-horse
mower Portable Steam Engine,
and Log Mill for sale cheap. Call
or address:
ZENTMYER WAGON Works
527.m3. Mercersburg, Pa.
NJ. and Mrs. George Wilson,
of Fort Littleton, were welcome
callers at the News Office while IN
town last Saturday.
Harvey Stouer came home
from Lancaster yesterday to
spend his summer vacation with
his father, VIM. Stoner, IN this
place.
Miss Ada Hoopengardner, who
had been at Mont Alto for treat
menU has returned to her home
IN Whips Cove.
Mir. and Mrs. Ralph M. John
ston, of Plttsourg, have been
spending the past week among
their relatives and friends IN the
Cove.
Mrs. Alice Thomas and little
daughters Irene and Alberta, and
niece Miss Mayme Nler, of Pitts
burg, are visiting Mrs. Daniel
Fix, in Tod township.
A. Judson Wink and sister
jessie, of Plum Run, spent the
time from Saturday till Monday
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. q.
Alexander.
Take Kodol at the times when
you feel what you have eaten is
not digesting. Kodol dlgests
what you eat, so you can eat suf'
fciently of any good, wholesome
food, If you will just let Kodol d.
gest it, Sold by Trout's drug
store.
r Mrs. Charles Zimmerman and
children Charles and Helen, OF
Baltimore, are spending month
IN the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mason at the edge of town.
Mr.. j. M. Shaffner and grand
son Master Austin Walker, of
Mendenhall, Pa, spent several
days during the past week, guests
of the formers brother, M. K.
Shaffner, Esq.
Misses Susie A. Bessor and
Mary j. Nlcklas, of Chambers
burg, are spending a week OF
their summer vacation at the
Washington House.
John L. Fleming, If this place,
after having spent ten days with
his parents at Walnut Grove, is
spending portion of this week
at Clear Ridge. John is nursing
badly spralned ankle.
Prof. Harry E. Seville is rusti
eating a'few days at the home of
his father, Amps Seville, pre-
paratory to entering upon another
years work as Principal of the
Saxton schools.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
the pleasant, safe, sure, easy lit
tie hver pulls. A salve you may
always depend upoa in any case
where you need salve, is DeWltt's
Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve-
especially good Tor piles. Sold by
Trout's drug store.
There will be festival in the
Grove at the Mount Zion chui ch
In Thompson township on Satur-
day the 29th of August. Pro
ceeds for the benefit of the M. E.
church.
Prothonotary and Mrs. Geo.
A Harris, Mrs. Wilson l. Mace
and daughter Helen, and Mrs. =
W Peck, were among those who
took advanfa oa of tho axrursiOU
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
Fall Term Opening.

Week of August 30, 1909. The
Trl-State Business College, Cum
berland, Md. 1855
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
Racket Store Prices
Biz Reduction in Low Shoes

S4OO low
$780, 50 sl.G5: 81 5onessl
We have some Children's and Misses low shoes
we are selling at bargain, Here is
chance to buy good shoes cheap
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19

Tin Fruit Cans CSC
Strings for same &c doz
Jar gums . aud &c
500 matches 4c
lOOO matches l0c
20 needles lie
Salty pins . and Ic doz
% good envelopes &c
Il sheets paper 1c
Tablet, pen and pencil to Sc
Hooks and eyes &c doz
Pants buttons, I44 for Sc
Alarm clocks 5S. - and 81. .3s
Ladies vests to l3c
Ladies gauze pants 20c
Talcum powder Zoe
Tooth powder Zoe
Glass jars 45, 80 and toe
Ribbon lc to lSc yd
Carpet tacks, 3 boxes sc
lea spoons &c set
Table spoons l2c set
Axle washers 4c coil
PAIRING knives 5 to lOc
Wire coat and hat hooks tic doz
Tubular rivets 4c box
Split rivets 4c box
Mouse traps 3 for &c
Hog rings Gc hundred
Hog wringers Sc
Barrel sliding bolts &c
Ia in. horse rasp 2Oc
IL in. horse rasp 25c
Horse shoe hammers 23c
Hold fast shoe nails Sc
Brass shoe nails &c
II in. shoeing pincers 4Sc
IL in. shoeing nippers zoe
IA in. shoeing nippers SOC
The best horse nail made at l2c.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
We Have Your Size

SLIPS to $l6O trousers marked down to 76C. and $OO
$76 to $500 trousers marked down to SLIPS and $l6O
$3.50 to trousers marked down to So 90 and 1925
1925 to $4.26 trousers marked down to $3.50
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-12
ROMANDORF ASSUMED
HIS VICTIMS NAME

Bellineham. Wash. Nov. 1l--John F.
Logan. held i'm the Jail at Colville,
Wash. charged with the murder of
his housekeeper and the cremation of
her body. has been identified as Fran,i
Romandaff, wanted here for the muir
der of John +. Logan in the autumn
of 1906. For two years the officers
have been trying to locate Logan.
Logan and Romandorf We're neigh
bors. In 1906 Logan disappeared and
a few days later was followed by
Romandorf. Shortly afterward n let
ter was received which purported to
come from Logan. telling friend he
was on his way to Germany. His
ranch was decided to another man and
the proceeds were sent to the sup
posed Logan.
A year later portions of Logan's
body We're found. evidence pointing to
Romandorf as the murderer. Ar At
tempt had been made to cremate the
body in the forest on Logan's ranch.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-12
ONLY CLEVER RUSE OF POLICE CHIEF
SAVES WOULD-BE BANK ROBBERS LIFE
YearOd Boy Kills Cashier and Wounds Presi-
dent Of Indiana Institution Also Shoots Chauffeur
Hurred Away to Reformatory for
Safety From Mob.

Louisville. KY, Nov. Ill. II. Faw-
cett. cashier of the Merchants Ma
tional bank at New Albany. Ind. was
shot and killed and President J. X.
Woodward of the same institution
seriously wounded by boy who en-
tered the bank just before noon to-
day and attempted to hold up the
officials and their assistants.
The assailant ran to the Ohio river
and started for the Kentucky side in
skiff. The New Albany police
were notified and after a hot pur-
suit in motor boat captured him
near the Kentucky and Indiana
bridge.
The boy went to New Albany in
an automobile. the property of Mrs.
Waiter +. Scott, IA Wealthy resident
of Louisville. The chauffeur. James
r. Tucker, who was arrested, told
the police the robber took possession
of the automobile in front of Mrs.
SCOTS residence and forced him. at
the point of a revolver to drive him
To New Albany.
Get Into the Vault.
As the robber entered the bank he
pointed two revolvcrs at the men
within and shouted: Hands up ev-
erybody; get into the vault" There
was rush for safety by the clerks
and several customers. President
Woodward tried to talk to the rob-
Der, whose response To Mr.. Wood
wards question as to what was want
ed was two shots, which inflicted
dangerous wounds. Cashier Fawcett
then rushed to the residents aid
and was shot in the neck and breast.
dying almost instantly.
After the shooting the would-be
robber rushed out to the corner where
the automobile stood. jumped i'm and
commanded the negro chauffeur TO
get out of this as fast as you cam
But the automobile stood still, the
negro being too scared To start it.
The robber leaped out and after
shooting the negro In the back ran
down the bank to the Ohio river and
entered Il skiff.
He pulled out some distance into
the stream before the astonished citi-
zens knew what had happened. \
man on a dredge boat gave the alarm
through megaphone. Owners of
river craft then engaged in Il race for
the desperado. The police in a motor
boat distanced all followers and in
a short time caught the man on an
island near the big bridge connecting
New Albank with West Louisville.
The prisoner was taken on board
the launch and soon WAS at the dock
in New Albany. Here about 200 men
wanted to take him. Cries of hang
him." lynch him. "he killed Faw-
cett.'' startled the police. who hur-
ried him to Jail. A heavy guard was
put over the prisoner tn insure his