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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
LANSDEN, BORN CHICKEN CRANK,
WILL JUDGE RHODE ISLAND REDS
Tennessee Fancier to
Be One of the Judges at the
Coming Show of the South
ern International Poultry AS
ISOLATION at Auditorium,
December II to l6

The man who will judge the Rhode Is
land Reds at the big show of the South
ern International Poultry association to
be held at the auditorium December IL
I6 inclusive, is II. b. Lansden, of Man
chester. Tenn.
This statement alone is sufficient 10
draw many southern breeders to the big
show, which is certain to be the great
est poultry exhibition ever known to
the south.
Mr.. Lansden was born a chicken
crank. He loves chickens, studies them,
knows them, breeds them and is recog-
nized as one of the foremost authorities
in the south on several breeds.
AS a manager. promoter and judge of
poultry shows, he has had 20 years ex-
perience. OF him il has been said that
of the dozens of places where he has
judged shows. so satisfactory have been
his decisions that the next year he is
always asked for return engagement
His ability to pass justly. fairly ana
impartially upon all breeds recognized
In the Standard has never been ques-
toned. and poultry fanciers even where
their birds failed to take the ribbons.
are always glad to come before him a
second time.
Mr.. Lansden started raising chick
ems by the time he was old enough to
know what a chicken is, and has been
in the business ever since.
His first experience with thoroughbred
poultry was when he secured trio OF
Barred Rocks. In a short time he GAIN
ed the title in Tennessee of king or
the Barred Breeders, so successful were
his birds. } Later he branched out ana
many cups and ribbons have been won
for him by Brown Leghorns, Silver
Wyandottes, Black Langshans, Black
Minorcas and Rhode Island Reds. With
the latter breed he has been PARTICULAR
ly successful. bit it is as an all-arouno
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

hshed testimonial or used letter
without the written consent of the
writer, and never has the Company
allowed these confidential letters to
get out of their possession, as the
hundreds of thousands of them in
their files viii attest.
Out of the vast volume of experience
which Mrs. Pinkham has to draw
from. it is more than possible that she
has gained the very knowledge needed
in your case. She asks nothing in re-
turn except your good will, and her
advice has helped thousands. Surely
any woman. rich or poor, should be
glad to take advantage of this gener-
Gus offer Of assistance. Address Mrs
Pinkham. care of Lydia Z. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn. Mass.
Every woman ought to have
Lydia X. Pinkham's S0-page
Text Book. 1T is not a book for
general distribution, as it is too
expensive. 1t Is free and only
obtainable by mail. Write for
1t today.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
PHILANTHROPY is
NOW A FUGITIVE

IPSWICH, Conn.,, July a.-Harlow N.
Higginbothan. the Chicago philanthrop-
list, whose custodianship of the funds
raised for the widows and orphans of the
fremen who died in the stock yards fire
has brought him threatening letters by
the score, has found temporary refuge
here at the summer home of his daughter.
Mrs r. T. Crane.
1.-The ingratitude of those whose suffer-
ings / have given time and money to al
leviate is amazing" said Mr. Higginboth-
am, explaining his presence here. l know
that feeling in certain quarters in chi
cago is Intense against me, and that my
life is not safe there. When l return,
however, 1 will go unarmed, and l viii
not call for police protection. If any
body wants to sLoot Ee, / guess they
will get me anyhow"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
STANDS 6 FT., 7 IL IN.
IN HIS STOCKING FEET

Report announces that one Mr.. McIn-
tyre, of Flat Shoals, Ca, will now have
to surrender his title to the distinction
of being the tallest human being in those
parts; for there has come to the city
of Flat Shoals with his family, GER
tain j. T. Warthen, who is only feet
Z IL inches, in height when taking the
measurement in his socks. He weighs
225 pounds and is a years old.
Mr.. Warthen bears the proud distinc-
ton of having a little Hoke Smith of his
own. who is just five years old and
three feet, nine inches tall Mr.. War
then is so Jubilant, they say. over Hoke
Smiths election to the senate, that he
fears he will begin to take on a second
growth
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Goss Is Captured

CEDARTOwN. Ca. July 21.-Lon Goss.
who shot Luther Worsham, at Hematite
on the night of June Is. has at last been
captured and is now safely lodged in the
county Jail here. Sheriff ]. E. Dempsey
has been hot on his trail ever since the
crime was committed, and finally located
him last week at Gadsden, Ala. Officer
j. NJ. Pitts went to the Alabama city aft
er him. Worsham was called to his door
at night. and when he appeared. was pep
pered with shot by Goss, receiving flesh
wounds in the legs.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
GOES 10000 MILES
TO MEET A HUSBAND

NEW YORK. July a.-Traveling 10000
miles to wed the man of her cnoice, Miss
Katherine Kipp, of Los Angeles, Call
started today for Rio Janeiro' Brazil
where her fiance, Gerald Peabody, is a
geodetic surveyor in the employ of the
Brazilian government.
Miss Kipp started east from Los An
geles recently on the first stage of her
tourney and for several days has been
bidding good-by to relatives here and in
the suburbs. She is a graduate of Leland
Stanford university. Mr.. Peabody Is also
a Californian and the trip of Miss Kip
is the outcome of romance that began
i'm early childhood. Upon her arrival In
Brazil the ceremony will be performed.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
RECORDS
SAVED FROM FIRE

BRAINTRE- Mass, July H.-The
birth .ece of John Adams and John
Quincy Adams, both of whom served az
presidents of the United States, and of
John Hancock. signer of the Declare
ton of independence, narrowly escaped
destruction in Va fire, which practically
destroyed the Braintree town hall last
night. The flames spread very rapidly,
but all of the official papers and docu-
ments of the town were saved after hero
ic efforts by fire.nen and volunteers. The
ire originated in the basement, probably
from spontaneous combustion. The loss is
500. coo.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
WIRELESS MAKES GOOD
IN MIMIC BATTLE

SAN FRANCISCO. July 21.-For tho
first time in United States naval ma
neuvers the wireless telephone was used
successfully In communicating from land
to ships at sea in the mimic battle here
last night between the state militia and
the attacking regulars, Messages were
exchanged between Maj. A. w. Chase and
Capt. A. T. Schenck, of the coast artil-
lery, while the latter was in command Of
the government tug Capt. Gregory Bar
rett, IA miles out at sea.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Invasion Is Imminent

LISBON. July 81. Via Badajos. Span
ish frontier. July 21.-An invasion by
Captain Couciere at the head of the
royalist forces appears imminent All
attention is now fixed on the north. The
PORTUGUESE monarchists possess thou
sands of rifles of the latest pattern
struggled into Galicia. Spain, from Ger
many and Belgium and also many field
guns and Maxims.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
THIS POOR BRIDEGROOM
IS OFTEN THROWN IN JAIL
BY WIFE'S IRATE PARENTS

Young man, and caught the full force OF
the savage blow on her head. At the
same time Mr.. Smith made lunge al
Broom and deputy sheriff seized MN.
preventing trouble.
The Smiths objected seriously to their
daughter marrying Broom, and have had
him arrested three times and thrown In
Jail at Birmingham and other places on
various charges Every time he has come
free.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
HER SPEECH RESTORED
BY THUNDER CLAP

COLUMBUS, July PA deafening clap
of thunder yesterday restored the speech
of Mrs. Jonathan Drake, of this city, who
tow years ago lost her voice because of
paralyzed condition of her vocal or
gans. During a severe electrical storm
there was a loud clap of thunder. which
so frightened Mrs. Drake that she
screamed, and when she had recovered
from the shock she had fully recovered
her voice and power of speech.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
TARGET PRACTICE ENDS
IN DEATH OF WOMAN

LIVE OAK. Fla. July 21.-Mrs. r. r.
Greene, who resides north of Live Oak.
was accidentally killed yesterday after
noon by a rifle ball fred by some men,
Der of the Suwanee Rifles.
Several members of the company were
out north of the city engaged in target
practice and stray ball from one of
their rifles struck Mrs. Greene, who
was at her home one mile distant. kill
ing her instantly. The ball was a steel
jacket bullet.
II struck her right arm passing
through ii Just above the elbow and en-
tered her side and passed through her
body.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Millionaire Is Fined

EASTFORD. Conn, July H.-Because
he evaded the payment of his personal
tax of g. Arthur Miller. wealthy resi-
dent of this pRce. must lay fine o.
$500 %. Miller when asked by the collector
to paw the tax. said "I'n hand it to you
in a day or two" Then he left town and
the matter was forthwith placed in the
hands of a deputy sheriff, no found MN
in South Manchester and brought MN
back. The fine is the LARGEST ever im-f
posed for this offense.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
TIRED OF FLEEING,
DESERTER SURRENDERS

Ell APASo. Tex, July Hilary S.
Forbes surrendered to the local police
Officers yesterday with the statement
that he was wanted for deserving from
the United States army. and was tired
of attempting to evade capture.
He claims to have deserted at Column
bus Ohio. three months ago. He was
turned over to the military authorities
at Fort Bliss, pending Instructions.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Csv Associated Prsss,1

MONTGOMERY, Ala. July 2l.-Mr. and
Mrs. c. l.. Smith, of Montgomery, had
their son-in-law, Perry l.. Broom, ana
his bride arrested today. the former on
a charge of bigamy and the latter on
vagrancy charge. After trial in court
both were turned loose. and while leav-
ing the court house the mother made an
assault on Broom with a heavy umbrella
Her daughter sprang in front OF the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
WOMAN Is GUILTY
OF PERJURY CHARGE

NEW ORLEANS. July 21.-Mrs Ma
ry McCrocklin. who testified in the case
of former Police Inspector Edward
Whitaker, charged with mistreating sew
eral little girls, that she was in Whit
aker's office at the time stated and that
nothing untoward happened, was today
found guilty of perjury in the district
criminal court
The state proved by eye-witnesses
that Mrs. McCrocklin was not in Whit
akers- office. Sentence was deferred.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
BIRMINGHAM BABIES
DIE FROM PARALYSIS

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. July 21.-Two
more cases of infantile paralysis were
reported to the city health department
today. making total of 26 in Birming-
ham. One of the new cases is at Wylem
and the other on South Highlands.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Mexican Boat Sails

NEW ORLEANS. July 21-The Next
can governments naval training ship
Yucatan. left this port today for Tam
pa. Fla. Leavinf Tampa the Yucatan
will visit Havana and Progresse, pro-
ceeding thence to the home port of Vera
Cruz where the cadets will return to
their studies in the naval academy.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Survivors to Meet

DALTON. Ga, july 21-The annual re-
union of the survivors of Phillips Lesion,
C. S. A, will be held at Kennesaw the
second Wednesday in August, the 9Th, 2
call to that effect having leen sent out
by the secretary of the organization, MI
H. j. Mccormick. Several of the sur
vivors reside here. and they always at
tend the reunions.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
CLOCK AND ADAGE
BOTH SHATTERED

IRINGTON, N. j.. July a.
The town clock sand the adage
to the effect that lightning
never strikes twice in the same
place, were shattered by two
tnunderbolts here last night.
The first bolt ripped off a
portion of the tower and the
second, which occurred several
hours later. completed the job.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

man can freely talk
Of her private i'll
ness to a woman I;
thus has been es-
tablished this con-
fdence between
Mrs. Pinkham and
the wome en- of
America which has
never been broken.
Nawnw has 0ho r,srh
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
GoIdfieId Broker Breaks

GOLDFIELD, New, July 21.-The Har-
ny Burge company. brokers. was thrown
into bankruptcy here yesterday. G. j.
Mullen, a heavy creditor, was appointed
receiver. 1t was said that Burge, who is
sought on warrant charging embezzle-
ment, cannot be found. His liabilities ap-
proximate $4,000. Burge came here from
Birmingham.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

QUITMAN, Ca. July PA IA
pound pumpkin was brought in to-
day by L. A. Stevenson. a farmer.
near town. AS pumpkins in these
parts do not have to wait for the
frost, this one is fully ripe and
ready to use. Cotton is beginning
to open and number of fully
matured bolls have been reported;
and picking will begin about Au-
gust /.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Killed by Train

TAMPA, Fla, July 21.-Dr. C. H. Noble,
a dentist of Fort Ogden, was crushed be-
meath the wheels of train at Placida
today. He tried to board the train which
was in motion. fell and was ground to
pieces. Death was instantaneous.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

when you answer this announcement,
rs / am going to distribute at least
one-hundred-thousa sets OF the DIR.
Haux wonderful Perfect Vision" Spec
tacles to genuine, bona-fide spectacle
wearers in the next few weeks-on one
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Iwant you TO thoroughly try them on
your own eyes, no matter how weak
they may be; read the finest PRINT,
thread the smallest eyed needle and
put them to any test you like in your
own homo in any way you please.
Then after you have become absolutely
and positively convinced that they ere
really and truly the eoftest, clearest and
best-htting glasses you have ever had
on your eyes, you can keep the polmglD
pair foreverwithouto one centof cost, and
just Do HeA Good nnrn
by showing them around to your neigh
oors and friends, and speak good word
for them everywhere at every opportu-
nifty. If you want to do me this favor
write me at once for my free Home
Eye Tester and RoI9.sU Spectacle offer.
address, DR.. HAUX,
1a1x BgIIdIng. Sc Louis, NO.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
FREE
ADVICE
TO WOMEN

Women suffering from any form Of
illness are invited TO promptly com
municate with Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass. All letters are received, opened,
read and answered by women. A wo-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

Coleman. Fla. July L. lsll.
Nrs. " H. FELTON, Atlanta. Ga.
Dear Mrs. FELTON,. L would like very
much IL you could furnish me the name
Of a book store or publishing house in
Atlanta where / could procure some
books that I want I have looked in
The Journal and cannot find the names
Of any. so am turning to you for help.
The names OF two Of the books are.
~Bandana Ballads and Lights and
Shadows The other I don't remember
They are all stories OF the civil war or
the Old South. ] am anxious TO have
them because they were illustrated and
written by Miss Howard Weeden. great
aunt Of mine.
believe they were published about Is
years ago BY an Atlanta firm
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
oMrs.) CLEO MAHAsi.


NO MORE TIGHT SKIRTS IN LONDON.
Queen Mary has informed her reception
managers that she does not like tight or
hobbie skirts in her drawing room func-
tons
That seals their fate in London The
snobs over there would as soon have
their heads and eyebrows shaved as TO
fail TO get to those royal functions and
be smiled upon
1 guess our snobs will be governed by
the royal decree, and we will see the
skirts widen I'm this part OF the country.
And they should widen for the sake of
good looks and genteel appearance.
/ saw a skirt on yesterday that was so
scant in the hack breadths that the
creases were left after the poor thing had
occupied a seat somewhere. There was
not the semblance OF fullness-not a
..gather'-on her lower limbs from the
wgist to her shoe tops; and she had
ridges on the back breadth. because the
goods was obliged to pile UP Cor split
when she did sit down. And she carried
these ridges along the street. and I said
TO myself. What does make our fashion
ables so silly
Odd things seem to be the fad. No
matter how crazy the girl may look. she
cases her form In 9 bag of a frock and
puts on high heels and walks like a
grenadier.
Good for you. Queen Mary! The crazy
fashion followers need a guardian. and
you did well 20 Danish those meal-bag
skirts from your dress-up occasions
II you will tell the women TO take OF
those stIlted heels. and save their health
By 50 doing. you viii also receive COM
mendation- There Is no beauty in those
mea1-bag skirts, and no good sense in
those elevated heels I hope Queen Mary
win take notice and issue a decree on
heels.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

TALBOTTON, Ga--Mr. Hal Jackson
died suddenly at the home of his sister,
Mrs. w. c. Jameson, Thursday morning.
He leaves several sisters and nieces
throughout the state. His remains were
inferred in Oak Hill cemetry
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
WANTS -aFoRMATToN.

Lafayette. Ca. July Il, 1911.
Atlanta Journal
Dear Sirs: / have been informed there
was an ad in your paper some month
or more ago inquiring the whereabouts
of Mary f. White. She is dead / am
her son. How can l get in correspon-
dence with the inquirer. Please let me
know. The party telling me of the ad lost
the paper. but seemed TO think it was
in Mrs. VIII. Felton's or Mrs Thomas
letter. Ptease tell me how can get
in correspondence with the party and
oblige.
]. w. WHITE,
Box "a. Lafayette. Ga.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

NEW ORLEANS.-John Stumpf, ageo
81, former treasurer of the suburban
racing association, died here Friday. He
was born aboard ship while his parents
were on their way to visit Germany
and on the day of his birth a brother.
also named John, fell overheard and
was drowned
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
s11 ,ooo, 900 BONFIRE SET
FOR GUESTS AT BALL

NEW ORLEANS, July 22.-Guests
attending the Fourth of July ball
at the American consulate. Man
aqua. Nicaragua. were treated to
a $11000,000 bonfire, according to
mail advices from that port just
received here. Two hundred thou
sand IS bills of the Madrid Bacca
issue and like amount of $50 Zelaya
notes were destroyed by order of
the government.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
Deaths i'm Georgia
And Other States

MARSHALLVILLE Ga.-Mrs. r. L.
Hopkins, wife of the proprietor of the
liberia hotel at this place. died Friday
morning near Griffin, Ca, after a long
illness of malarial fever.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25
| S :: = :; ::
~ - CONVICTED Ef1Rs INHIBITION.

Any information which you could furS
nish will be gladly accepted and appre-
ciated by tAfrsO Herbert j. Crenshaw,
Alice Miller nee Bradford
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

NEWBERRY, S. C.-Mrs. Alice Kin
ard Aull, wife of Col. Ebert Fl. AuII,
editor of the Newberry Herald ana
News, died suddenly at her home on
Boundary street this morning at $50
O'Clock The cause of her death was
heart failure, following an attack OK
typhoid fever from which she had been
suffering for several weeks. She ~ sur
vived by her husband, four children.
Messrs. John K, James and Humbert
Aull and Miss Alice Aull, of this city.
and two half brothers, Mr.. John NJ. Kin
ard, of Newberry. and DIR. James r
Kinard, of winthrop college.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-Hon. Edmund
Cooper, secretary to President Andrew
Johnson, is dead at the age of 30 at his
home in Shelbyville, Tenn. He was
half brother of Col. Duncan B. Cooper.
of the celebrated Carmack case and a
brother OF the late Chief Justice Will
liam Cooper, of New York, and former
United States Seantor Henry Cooper, OF
Tennessee.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

Dear Mrs. FELTON,: VIII give YOU my
recipe for making corn light bread to
bake By the fireplace: have been told ~
didn't taste 50 well baked in stove.
To one gallon OF meal put a double
handful Of -four. , or tablespoons Of
sugar and one-half teaspoon of soda
and salt IL 10 suit yourself; 10 this pour
boiling water enough to scald. then
stirring with a spoon. then add cold
water until you can make IL, up with
your hands, pour then into warm well
creased oven in about two inches Of the
top which is allowed that much for ris-
ing In the winter I keep my oven In
the corner Of the hearth on warm ashes
with a pan between the oven and fire
70 keep Ia from getting too warm. When
il rises its ready 10 bake; have COOL
coke to put under your oven
but put the lid on cold
have bark OF chips just started 70 burn
TO put on your lid. / make this. bread
up in the winter about o'clock in the
morning and it's ready to bake by ,
in the afternoon II IL has been kept
warm. and this time OF year just
put your oven in g tin tub or large
pot and IL I'll rise and be no trouble
I'm wondering now how many ovens
and lids there are now through this
country 10 cook in.
Mrs. FELTON,. IL you and Mrs Sam
Jones will come up here and make us
lecture at our new church, as warm
as the weather is l viii hunt up an oven
and I'D and bake US one more old time
light corn bread pone.
As tnere are so many people down
with risings viii give you simple
remedy that will stop them Take
piece OF saltpetre as large as a pea.
beat Up. put in a small glass of water
and drink occasionally through the day.
VIII close hoping you are enjoying
good health and with best wishes.
Your friend. 1
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-07-25

GRIFFIN, Ga.-Mr Martin McDon-
aid Ison, an old and highly respected
citizen of Griffin, died suddenly
Thursday at the home of his nephew.
w. T. Ison, on Thirteenth street He
was a Confederate veteran and served
with distinction throughout the civil
war, and at the time of his death was
Sc years old. He leaves two brothers.
20. H. Ison, of Griffin, and E. I. Ison,
OF Bernice, La, besides a large family
connection.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-28
FUGITIVE FROM
CANADA CAUGHT
cHAs. D. SELDOM, CHARGED WITH
EMREZzLEMEhT OF NEARLY
TWO MILLION, ARRESTED IN
PfTTsRURe.
BY Associated Press.

Pittsburg, March 27-Charles D.
Sheldon. of Montreal, Canada, wanted
in that city on charges of embezzle-
ment, said to involve nearly two mil
lion dollars, was arrested here today.
Sheldon admitted he was fugitive
from Canada, and, according to the po-
lice, he disappeared from Montreal
last October.
When detectives approached Sheldon
here he made a sensational attempt to
escape and was captured after an ex-
citing chase. He is said to have oper-
ated a "get-rich-quick" scheme In
Montreal. During his stay in this city
he spent most of his time about the
local stock market, but maintained no
office and 1t was not known where he
made his home while here. He is fifty
eight years old and distinguished In
appearance.
Tonight, after asking about the ex-
tradition laws of the United States and
Canada, he said: 'T am the man
wanted and 1 guess the best thing for
me to do Is to waive extradition
rights"