davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
PipGrSVille.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Nelson of Brown
street. spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Plum.
George Henning and sister Florence
were visitors Sunday at Oc0n0mOWOc.
Mae Humphrey and gentleman friend
from Milwaukee. spent Sunday with H.
Humphrey and family.
Daniel Humphrey Of Ixonia, spent
Monday with Seth Perry.
Mrs E. r. Lewis of OcOnomowoc, was
a caller here Monday
Fred KOhloff and sister Mabel Of Con-
cord, spent Sunday with their uncle,
William Karberg.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. Humphrey spent one
day of last week with IXOnia relatives.
Seth Perry spent Tuesday evening at
Pennington.
Wedding bells will soon be ringing.
John Perry and family spent Sunday
at the Schroeder home.
Rev. E. j. Mathews of WatertoWn, was
a caller here Tuesday.
The Badger club will give dance at
Pipersville hall, Sat. evening, Oct. 10.
Ida Bohlman was an over Sunday visi-
tor with her sister, Mrs. Nietzel, resid-
ing near Redwood.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
Pennington.

Mr.. and Mrs. Weber and four children
mOtOred to Jefferson and Ft. Atkinson
Tuesday.
Frank Stretch and Gus Manth helped
Ed Ruske haul grain TO Jefferson Tues
day.
Mr. and Mrs, Oscar Moore of Fort. At
kinsOn, enjoyed an auto trip to our town
and called ON friends Monday.
John Naedler of Helenville, transacted
business here one day last week.
Edward Weder of Helenville, George
Duenow of WatertOwn, the Misses Bertha
Weber, Florence Sabel, Lille and Flea
nora Schnitger, John Smell and Emil
Schnitger were among the callers at the
Weber home Sunday.
Walter Voeltz of johnson Creek, and
Mrs. Leon Bontelle of Aztalan, called on
their sister, Mrs, G. Pitzner Sunday
afternoon.
Miss EstelIa Weber entertained Miss
Ethel Mere a few days recently.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18

Durant c. Gle of the firm Of Gile-
Strau6s-Sette Co. spent last week at
Richland Center.
Mrs Walter 4. Krahmer visited with
her mother at GAINESVILLE last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Miller of Cumber-
land are the parents of baby girl who
cime to their home one day last week.
The mother was formerly Miss Mlnna
Weber a resident Of this city. Bert and
Minna accept the hearty congratulations
of the writer.
Crossed wires caused the blowing OF
the fire whistle yesterday about 10 o'clock
in the forenoon and the fire department
responded and and had run for fun.
Mrs. William Sproesser was Milwau-
kee visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Frank WallOch has returned
from a visit Of few days with her
daughter in Milwaukee.
Mrs. f. J. Herman entertained the
Whist club yesterday afternoon at her
home on north Church street.
Mrs. William Gorder, Jr., entertained
the Sewing club yesterday afternoon at
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles GOetsch and
Christie Kruger returned Monday from
visit to Fond du Lac 81 MukwOnagO. At
MukW0nagO, he found his sister, Mrs.
Bray, much improved in health.
Mrs. Henry Uehling and daughter,
Miss Linda Uehling, are the guests OF
son and brother, 0. Z. Uehling, in Grand
Rapids, Mich.
Otto Biefeld, Ed. Schempf, +. A. Hoff-
mann, Orrain Hughes and ". K. Thomas
were visitors at ROckfOrd, ILL.,, last week
looking over the malleable iron works
in that city in behalf of local capitalists.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
It's AHNantana

Its Advantage.
"The public has a short memory"
That's the reason the politicians
don't want to tax it."
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
1F1EFAIR
w. F. GRUETZMACHER, Prop.
400 Main st. WatertOWn

WYE PRIDE ourselves in carrying
w the largest and most complete
and popular-priced line OF
Toy Dolls, Iron, Rubber and Wooden
TOYS. Doll Go-Carts, Toy Express Wag-
ons, Coaster Wagons, Tin and Hardware,
Ehinaware, I Crockery and Glassware,
Brushes, Paints, Soaps, Perfumery, jew
elry, Spppns. Knives, Pictures, Mirrors,
Baskets, Br0Oms, Towels, Handkerchlefs,
Hosiery, Ribbons, Stamped Linens, jew
eIry of all descriptions, Notions and
Fanny Goods, Souvenir and Birthday
Post Cards, Red Band Brani Candies at
1Oc per pound, warranted strictly pure,
direct from New York City, Stationery
and School Tupplies, Popular Sheet
Music at 10c per copy. We are the
cheapest and best store to do your trad
ing-We buy direct and get syndicate
prices. Our motto: ''More Goods for
Less Money at the Fair"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
A Smart Boy.

81 don't like to brag, but our little
Willie is the brightest little boy 1 ever
knew. I don't say this because he is
mine, but all our friends say the same
thing. He's so quick to grasp ideas
The other day he came to me and sug-
gesJed Unat ne ought to go TO sunday
school again. AS rule it is hard to
get him to attend, but now he is eager
to go.''
"So?"
Maybe you don't get the wonderful
part of this?"
81 don't"
'Why, you see, it has just dawned
on him that the time for the Sunday
school picnic is approaching. Isn't
that smart?"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18

Train No. 80 arrives from Milwaukee
and departs for Madison at 1876 a. m.
except Sunday.
Tain No. 222 arrives from Madison at
800 a. H.. except Sunday.
Train No. arrives from Chicago and
departs for Madison at 3:1i p, III. daily
kept Sunday.
Train No. % arrives from Chicago and
departs for NJ allison at 6:28 p. N. except
Sunday,
Train No IA arrives from Madison at
300 p. N. daily except Sunday.
Train No. 80 arrives from the east at
7:45 p. III. daily.
Sunday excursion train arrives from
Milwaukee at $3.50 a. III. and goes thru
to Madison, returning at $50 p. m.
*St0ps at Watert0wn Junction only.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18

Children with constipation should be
given DIR. Miles Laxative Tablets.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
SOME COME, OTHERS GO
Advertising
Cook With Gas.

OOUh WIFI OdS.
Arthur Huenefeld of Milwaukee,
spent Sunday with relatives in this city.
Frank STATE went to Madison Monday
to attend the funeral Of the late Mrs.
Frank Statz.
Miss Elma Steinmann came out from
Milwaukee Friday evening and remained
at home until Sunday evening.
The insurance office of Joseph Wright
& Son is now in the HerteI & Hoffmann
building 107 Main Street,
1t is bad enough even if you believe
only one half what you hear of some the
gOings on In the city.
OF course the mayor can stop it. He
has unlimited authority regular Gar.
Oh Shucks. Lets all smoker together.
William Il. Sommerfed of Milwaukee,
was in Madison Tuesday visiting old time
friends. The Leader was favored with a
call that was appreciated.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kuenzi of OcOn-
omowoc, spent Sunday here with re-
latives.
Miss Gertrude LANCE OF Redwood, was
a visitor in Watertown, Monday.
There is a lot of new furniture to be
sold very cheap by The Central Trading
Co.
Miss Hattie Kaercher is bOOkkeeper
for J.B. Murphy & Co. the firm that does
artistic painting.
There is rejoicing in the family of
julius POdolske, Occasioned by the ar
rival of baby boy. Mother and child
are doing nicely. Grandpa Stacey has
another little grandson to keep him busy.
Miss Ruth Cruger, who is student in
Bel0it college, was an over Sunday VlSl-
tor at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. W. Cruger.
Miss Elsie SprOesser has returned from
a visit with friends at Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Mathews of Mani
towoc, were guests the first of the week
at the home of Rev. E. j. Mathews.
Do you believe in Right? Do you
think it is right to pay $500 for your
goods when you can get them for s1.OO
at The Central Trading Co?
Miss Elenore Hertel has been. a visitor
during the week with friends at Hart
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed MCGOWAN are the
happy parents of a baby boy who made
his appearance in their family one day
during the week.
Miss Mary Gerber of 0conomowOc, was
week end visitor here with her sister
Mrs. Charles ]. Wenck and family.
Attorney W. II. Woodland was bust
ness visitor Monday in Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Lewis were Mil
waukee visitors Monday.
Mrs. John Probst and sister, Miss Mar.
garet Werner have been visitors in Chi
cage during the week.
DR.. and Mrs. W. T. Whyte are in Win.
nipeg visiting their son Malcolm.
II you are not going to Heaven righ1
away and want little music, you haC
better buy Victor of The Central Trad
ing Co.
Mrs. J. p. Holland and brother, ". l.
Schemmerhorn, were visitors in Chicag,
during the week.
thousands who listened 10 Col. Roosevelt
speech Monday evening at Milwaukee
He says that great excitement preyaile,
following the attempted assassination o
the Ex-Presldent.
Attorney R. W. Lueck was Jefferson
visitor Thursday aud Friday of las
week looking after the interests of
client in a divorce case
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
CHICAGO s. N0RTHW ESTERN
SOUTH

Chicago Passenger ............5:95 q. m
Chicago Passenger ......... II :05 d. III.
GAINESVILLE Passenger 1902 p. III
B III 5:35 a. m. and 11:0o a. III. traius
make close connections at jefferson
junction for Madison and all points
west.
1905 p. m. train makes close connec-
tiOns for the west at jefferson junction.
NORTH.
Lake Superior passenger 7:5o a. m.
MenOmOnee Passenger 2:43 p. IN.
Rockford Passenger arrives at Water
Town at $40 a. M. departs 80 p. III.
Passenger from Chicago arrives at
9:45 p. N. and goes no further.
The 7:55 a. m. train makes con6ecti0n
at Clyman Junction for trains east.
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, e ST. PAUL
EAST
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
Strivinu to Please.

"That man does not hesitate to con-
tradict himself.
Its the fault of the people," re-
piled Senator Sorghum. "They like
novelty and would rather hear man
contradict himself than have him keep
saying the same thing over and over"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
Evil for Evil.

"You are daffodilatory about setting
out your flowers this year." remarked
the first humOrist.
81 always wait until the weather
is settled" responded the second hui
morist. THAT is my inVariable GRO
custom"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
The Prospects.

Church-Do you expect to settle
anything on your daughter?"
GOtham-Well if she marries that
saphead she's going with it looks as
if she would settle something on me.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
Loo BusV.

Now" said the lawyer, please tell
US how the alteration began"
81 didn't see any alteration" re-
piled the witness. 81 was too busy
watchin' the fight" =
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18

Smoke --latest Out" Sc cigar.

Children with constipation should be
given DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets.
Wanted-A loan on first Mortgage
on city property in WatertOwn. Inquire
at Leader Office.
DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills for legache.
The Bank of Watertown will assist
you in sending money to all parts Of
the world at the lowest rates and alb
solute safety.
DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills for rheumatism.
Your valuable papers should be Sc
cure from fire and theft. Rent a safe
ty deposit box in the fire and burglar
proof vault of the Bank of WATERFOWL.
DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills for all pain.
Call and see the pretty line of Fall
millinery at Miss Mile Rollers. Some
thing new in needlework and embroidery
silks. Stamping done to order.
If your liver Is - OF sorts set 1t
right with DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets.
FOR SALE-Three acres of
good land on West street. Ten
minutes walk to main part OF city.
For particulars apply at this office.
Lunbago is relieved by DR.. Miles
anti-Pain Pills.
Smoke the Latest out. sc Cigar.
DIR. BARRIERS dental office
is now over SaliCk'S Jew
elry store, next to bridge.
BOOMERS and bOarders wanted at No
115 \. Fourth ST. Inquire at the side
door. 81
Smoke Latest Out" SC cigar.
DIR. Barber's dental office
lis now over Salick's Jew
elry store, next to bridge.
Bally liver? =. Miles Laxative
Tablets
FOR SALE CHEAP-An organ, in very
good condition. Inquire at the Leader
Office, 108 Second street.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-18
A Modern Youth

Does he call her the morning star
of his existence?"
mo. He says she's the Great White
Way Of his life"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
Finds Wife Is Bigamist
When Another Brings
Action to Divorce Her
Woman Prominent in Society
and Church Sued by Man She
Deserted to Rewed.

CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-John G. Coon. a
travelling salesman. served papers in a
divorce suit on his wife. As a conse
quence, the home of Emerson H Mich
oily in Evanston. has been closed and
Nicholy and his wife have disappeared
Mrs. Nicholy. according to the divorce
complaint, is Mrs. Coon, and the paper
further alleges that she deserted her
husband and her siX-months- old baby
boy in 1909
Since that time Coon has been seek
ing her. His detectives located her In
Evanston.
The Nicholys were society leaders
members of the choir in St. Matthews
Episcopal church, and noted among the
younger set for their delightful en-
tertainments. Mrs. Nicholy was visit
ing her husbands parents in Jersey
City when the papers were served on
her
When news of this reached her hus-
band. he closed their home and disap-
peared The woman is also said to have
left Jersey City.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
Pastor Matchmaker
Asked to Help Doctor
Win Vice War Leader
Wisconsin Man Falls in Love
With Girl Crusader When
He Reads of Her.

GAINESVILLE, WIS. Aug 26.-Dr. A.
P. BGrrus expects today to receive an
answer from Rev C. L. Morrill,, of Min
neapolis, who has promised to intro
duce timd SWANS to maidens with
whom they fall in love. Dr. Burrus de-
mands an Introduction to Miss Virginia
Brooks, the West Hammond Joan of
Arc and crusader against vice. DR..
Burrus timidly says that he has fallen
in love with the young woman. She is,
he says. his ideal.
Although he has never seen her, he is
certain from what he has read of her
work in cleaning out the West Ham
mond dives that she weighs about 1870
pounds; that sc doesn't have a pug
nose and thick lips that she doesn't
have lop ears that she does have a
well developed chin, and that she is a
good cook and nurse.
These are part of the doctors speci-
fcations for his ideal In addition, he
has a great admiration for Miss
Brooks work, and, he says, he would
be willing to go to West Hammond 20
help her
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
UNKISSED MAN SAYS
LAW SHOULD STOP
PRACTICE OF HABIT

YOUNGSTOWN. PA, AUG. 26-John j
Gallagher, the 44-year- old man arrested
here who boosted that he had never been
kissed even by his wife. who charged him
with assault and bettery, is in grave dan.
ger of losing his record.
Gala CHER at his hearing asserted that
he had never kissed his wife and that his
ideas of OSCILLATION were such that he
regarded it aseone Of the most vulgar OF
practices. Despite his aversion. it has not
deferred the feeling of many of the more
adventurous girls and it would not he
surprising TO hear of Gallagher's being
taken from his home by some of the girls
who resent the idea of a man in their
midst who is ruthless enough to claim
that such an unfeeling person can exist
among them.
Gallagher confirmed his opinions on the
subject today when he said that he was
not woman hater, and that he could get
along with any one. He said
I'D go 10 the end of the world to help
a friend but l would not kiss any woman,
for | do not think it's clean It's filthy
law
Why, my wife and | always got along
until she made up her mind that she
ought to he kissed, and when she got
that idea ! knew she wanted to boss.
When we talked 1t over we came to a
clinch She bit my finger, and then l
had to hand her one. | won't bother her
again and | will go back home to live if
she only cuts out this idea about being
kissed"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
None Of The Interesting Documents Produced

notable fact that Senator Penrose his
to allegations unsupported by legal proof 1t also worthy
that Mr. Acbod does produce the interesting
that he has his establish the utterances
He quotes Mr. Bliss who is longer question
cracy Of his statement but he produce any
Mr. Bliss from PenroSc Mr. 3abcoc
q o 0 from Mr.. Roosevelt
Mr. Archbods word needs documentary support fact
has been heretofore and Mr. Acbod has
ontcd by the evidence Of his letters and
confederalcs political life and public plumber
AS matter Of fact various Republican committees
solicited Standard Oil and accepted Standard Oil
employed Standard Oil the Of 1904
Democrats received Standard Oil money then and
MIR Arcbod has told of the truth all of it. Let
him tell all of and produce the interesting
MS files
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
CRACKERS ENJOY
DAY Of REST IN
NASHVILLE

Crackers were a HOSTESS bunch of guests
here today. the Nashville crew having
missed their train over from Mobile,
where they played yesterday; hence
There was no game here today.
In all probability there will be double
bills in Sulphur Dell Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
a double-headeT had been advertised
for tomorrow, and today's mishap will
make a double header necessary Wednes-
day
According to the schedule today is an
off-day for Nashville and Atlanta but
because of the fact that water and mud
were the principal ingredients of the
Sulphur Dell diamond on the Crackers
first trip here in the spring, only one
game was played then, and ever since
that trip the Crackers have been trying
TO catch up. Whether they will or not
is an open question, for only two days
remain in which to accomplish the feat.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
TENNESSEEAN, AGE rs,
DIES ON GALLONS FOR
KILLING HIS NEIGHBOR

NASHVILLE. Aug. 26.-George w.
Rose. IS. was hanged in the state peni-
Tertiary this morning for the murder of
James NJ. Miller, farmer and neigh
Dor. in McMinn county. He was pro-
nounced dead two minutes after the
trap fell.
All day yesterday the aged murderer
in fury, cursed Governor Hooper for
refusing to pardon him. Rose, it is said,
begged his son to shoot Sheriff Hart
of McMinn county, who arrested him
few hours before his execution he
became penitent.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
YOUTH ARRESTED IN
$4,000 TRAIN HOLD-UP
HAD SEVERAL GIRLS

The arrest of E. F, Carr, the young
express messenger held in connection
with the $4,000 train robbery near Ashe-
vile, n c.. on August II, has brought
sorrow to the hearts OF several girls,
according to information obtained by
local Pinkerton detectives
One girl told the Pinkertons that Carr
was known as a ladies man. She con-
fded to the officer that she was his
sweetheart, but admitted that she was
not the only one
Carr waived preliminary hearing in
Asheville Saturday afternoon and was
released on bond of $1,000.
Pinkertons charge that the hold up
of the train was q frame up, and that
the express messenger was in on the
job. They say Carr confessed this was
true, but later repudiated his confess
sion and denied all knowledge Of the
robbery. Search for the hold-up man
still is on
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
GORDON COUNTY TO HAVE
A SPECIAL ELECTION SOON

CALHOUN, GA. Aug. pa special
election has been set for September 10.
when the voters of Gordon county will
decide whether OF not this county shall
issue $4,000 in bonds for the purpose
Of improving the public roads.
Tax Collector w. H. Smith. of Cor
don county. has resigned his office. and
a special election has been ordered by
the county executive committee. to be
held September 10. to name his sue
cessor. Two candidates, w. L. Morris
and J. L. Everett who ran in the spring
primary for the office, have announced.
The serious illness Of his wife. who was
injured in the Calhoun picnic wreck.
caused Mr. Smiths resignation
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
f ROOSEVELT
ARCHBOLD Do NOT TELL
TRUTH, | WILL HEARST
"Penrose's Explanation Of SIS 5000 Check
Not Quite Accurate, Not Altogether
Truthful---I Have Documents to
Prove My Assertions" He Cables

LONDON Aug 26I have read in the foreign papers
Of the explanation that Senator Pnrose has given of his receipt of
certificate of deposit for $4,000 from the Standard Oil Company.
have also read Senator Penos of the
which this certificate of deposit intended the
which this of and other from the Standard
OIL Company put.
Senator Penrosc explanation quite His
mcnt altogether truthful He part saying
and in part saying what is false
Il have the documents prove my assertion.
Senator nrOse should take the
ake and the predcamen of that attempted
explain falsely the which his
ME- Archbod received able produce promptly
documents which showed that Senator Foraker speaking the
truth and that the certificates for other
the stated by him
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
TRIES TO SHIELD HER
HUSBAND, WHO SHOT
HER; BLAMES SELF

CHICAGO Aug. 26.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Guentert, lying dangerously wounded
at hospital here, has confessed that
her elaborate story of burglars enter
ing her home, driving her into the yard
and shooting her because there was nc
money in the house, is false. Her hus-
band shot her. she says The hus-
band, Emil Guentert, confessed first
Police discovered so many discrepan-
cies in his story that they locked him
up. Then he said he had come home
upbraided him. He became angry and
shot her.
1T was my fault" said the wounded
woman. 81 should not have angered
my husband
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
Roosevelt, Too, Should Open Up

Mr. Roosevelt too should tell of the visits Rogers and Mr.
Archbod to him Washington of Mr. Sbey activity bringing
meetings of the perfect understanding that existed
other of and the nation
All things will appear time Roosevelt might
well relate them
be said of Mr. Roosevelt although he
the financial and political support of Oil Com
pany he repudiated that institution after he elected
MIR Wilson received the pot
zeal support of Jersey repudated him
after election.
Mr. Roosevelt boast of beaed honesty why com.
peey with the public and tell them Why
senator Pcnrose and Mr. Archbod Mr.
Mr. Sbcy all tell the whole particularly when they
confidently assured that if they do not, will
W Il. HEARST.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
MUMMIES FOUND IN
NEW MEXICO RUINS

ALBUQUERQUE, n. NJ, Aug. %
Skeletons and mummies, thirty of them,
have been found in the ruins Of two
ancient pueblos in the southern part Of
Santa Fe county Pottery and rude
stone implements We're also found and
the old bitches for irrigating adjacent
fields have been traced. n. G. Nelson
of the American Museum of Natural
History. New York, who is in charge
of the excavation, believes the discov-
cry ranks as the most important yet
made by archaeologists in this coun-
try.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
PRISONER ATTEMPTS
TO STAY DETECTIVE
DECOYED INTO CELL

MONTGOMERY, ALA, Aug. 26.-On
the pretense of making full confession
Of recent burglaries in Montgomery.
John D. Sellers. egro. induced CITY
Detective Avant to enter his cell today.
stabbed him in the back with a ten
penny nail, wrenched the officers pistol
from him and tried to kill him.
Detective Avant grabbed the muzzIe
Of the weapon and two shots ranged
upward into the ceiling. Otner officers
in the city barracks, hearing the pistol
shots, hurried to Detective Avant's res
cue.