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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10
DIRIGIBLE ARMY
 BALLOON RUINED

Milan, Italy. April 9.--The dirigible army balloon "Citta Di Milano" was destroyed today. The balloon landed outside of Milan. Almost immediately a crowd gathered and notwithstanding the warnings of the officers aboard, some one lighted a cigar. A tremendous explosion resulted and 50 persons suf- fered injuries, two of them being dan gerously hurt. An outburst of flames completed the damage done by the explosion.
 This Is the first accident that has happened to an Italian dirigible.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

recently sold their home on South Sixteenth avenue and will be at home on South Twenty-eighth street.
 Prof. Joel DuBose is erecting an at tractive home at Roebuck Springs, where his daughters will spend the summer as his guests.
 Mrs. Thomas B. Yancey of Tennes- see will arrive this week to be the guest of her mother Mrs Sue Locke, on South Sixteenth avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. Blaine Brownell have recently moved to Mountain Terrace.
 MT. Luther Mccullough of East Bir- mingham is spending this week with friends in Gadsden.
 Miss Katherine Wood of Meridian, Miss, is visiting Mrs. W. A. Davidson in East Birmingham.
 MT. J. M. Anderson left Wednesday for a stay with friends in Atlanta
 MT. M. Montgomery of Irondale is the guest of MT. Samuel Bagley in East Birmingham.
 MT. and Mrs. R. E. Smith are ex- pected home today after a visit to rel atives in Atlanta
 MT. D. A. McNeill of Talladega is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter McNeill on Graymont Heights
 Miss Mary Peters of Selma is visit ing Mrs. M. c. Steel in Graymont.
 
 Miss Arahl Hubbard of Judson col lege is the weekend guest of MT. and Mrs. H. l.. Finklea on Graymont Heights.
 Miss Elizabeth Storey has returned to Avondale from stay with friends at Leeds.
 Mrs. Charles Smith is the guest Of her brother, Mir. Richard Mcfarland in Columbus, Ga.
 Miss Louella Riley of West Blocton is visiting Miss valla McCool in Avon- dale.
 Miss Pansy Roland has returned to Leeds after visiting friends in Avon dale.
 The Rev. James sturdivant has returned to Inglenook from stay with relatives in Alexander City.
 Mrs. Annie Murphy of oneonta is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. c. L. Bowen, in Boyles. MT. Alex wilson of Prattville has como to Boyles to make his home.
 Mrs. H. G. Higginbotham of Boyles Is ill at the home of her parents in Pelham. Miss Martha Davis is i'll at the home of her niece. Mrs. Brewer. in Bendale. MT. Charles Griffith and family have moved from Boyles to Guntersville. Miss Elizabeth Hodges arrived yester- day from Ashville to be the guest of Miss Sarah Hodges in Norwood. is spending the weekend with Mrs. H. D. McLaurine in Woodlawn.
 Miss Annie Tendon has returned to Ma iron after visiting Mrs. w. T. Hendon of Ensley.
 Mrs. A. G. Overton has returned to Ems ley from Pineapple. accompanied by her mother. Mrs. Philip Keyser.
 Miss Leo Armstrong of Demopolis and Miss Carrie Motley of Jackson are visit- ing Mrs 8. H. Mann on Ensley High lands
 Miss Ulnah Rush of Ashboro. N. C.. and Mss Mabel 6taliworth of Beatrice are visiting Miss Gladys Probst on Ensley Highlands.
 Miss Gertrude Arnold of Uniontown is epending several days with Miss Alma Tharpe of West End
 
 Mrs, F. M. Merck of West End Is i'll at the Robinson inhrmary,
 Mir. Claude Busby. who has been the guest of his parents, Ms. and Mrs. R.
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Seaboard Air Line Railway

announces the following changes In schedules. effective 12:M p. m. Sunday. April 12 Train No. 6. Misunderstanding ham Special. will depart for Atlanta. Richmond. Washington and New York. 7:l5 .. m., instead of S.<5 .. m; train No 22, local to Atlanta, will depart a. m.. instead of 6:30 a. m; train No. 5. Atlanta Birmingham Special from New York. will arrive 10 D. nn., instead of 9:45 p. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10
Canvass Dallas Vote Today

Selma, April 9.--(Special)-- call has been issued for nfeeting of the Dal- las county democratic executive com mittee to be held at the courthouse at noon Friday. when the vote cast in the county in the election held Monday will be counted and tabulated. The meeting will also transact what busi-
 less is necessary for the second pri- mary in May. which will decide the gubernatorial race.
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Society
tcontinued from Page six)

(Continued from Page Six) Sandifer at 10 o'clock this morning has been called for the purpose of forming a City Beautiful club for South Fifty fifth and Fifty-sixth streets.
 Mrs. c. O'Rear will be hostess to the Qui Tive club this afternoon at the home of Mrs. s. T. Slaton, 3115 North Thirteenth avenue.
 An Easter egg hunt will be held at the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10
Gard of Thanks

Mrs. Mary A. Sanders and family wish to thank their neighbors and friends for tho kindess and assistance shown them during the lengthy illness and death of their beloved husband and fathQ
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SOCIETY PERSONALS

SOCIETY PERSONALS
 Miss Alma Mallett of Auburn is the guest of Mrs. M. c. Beall at 121S Twen- tieth street, south.
 Miss Frances Griffin of Montgomery is the guest of Birmingham friends. Miss Griffin is one of Alabama's s best known and most highly esteemed women. She IS one of the editors of the clever little publication. Progressive Women" Mir. and Mrs Henry S. Jones and Miss Minnie Y. Jones will move to their new home at Roebuck Springs this week. Miss Sallie Cobb Milner, who has beer the guest of Mrs. John Stone, has re- turned to her home at Vernon.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lee Rouche at home or Hawkins avenue. South Highlands, fol the summer.
 MT. and Mrs. J. T. Slater have recent ly moved to the Bush residence on Eleventh avenue.
 Judge and Mrs. John Pugh. who re- gently purchased the Harden Fitts home at Roebuck Springs, will take possession at once.
 MT. Harry Smith of Mobile. who spent tlie past week in the city with his sister Mrs. William Bromberg, has returned home.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Brownell ars the guests of Mir. and Mrs. c. w. Richardson until Mrs. Brownell and little sen go north for the summer.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. R. Schultz have named their little daughter Dorothy.
 Mrs. J. D. Baskette is the guest of Mrs. E. W. Lindsay.
 Ms. Vincent Ferguson has gone to French Lick Springs to spend 10 days. Mrs. Jones Guerry Moore is visiting relatives in Fort Worth, Tex.
 Mrs. Henry Carter is expected from Philadelphia April Is to attend the Carter Tomlinson wedding, which is to be a brilliant event of the month.
 Mrs. Amelia Hodges has come from Auburn to attend the marriage of Miss Fannie May Mason and MT. Crockett which will occur Saturday morning.
 
 Miss Laura Jones, who was the guest of Miss Amelia Worthington for several days, has returned to her home in Selma
 
 Mir and Mrs. Hugh Morrow have re- turned from a trip to the southern coast
 
 MT and Mrs. John s. Stone have moved to their new home at Roebuck Springs.
 N f
 Mrs. Sue Tyre who has been i'll at the home of her neice, Mrs. w. A Major, is rapidly improving.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. P. Evans have named their little daughter Frances.
 
 Dr. and Mrs. K. W. Constantine have recently completed their home at Roebuck Springs and will spend the summer there. The many friends of Mir. and Mrs. A. l.. Fulenwider will be glad to learn that their young son, Leslie Fulenwider, Jr.. has completely recovered from his recent illness.
 Miss Mary George Greene, who has spent the winter in New York, will re- main at Roebucl Springs with her Rar- ents, Judge and Mrs. Dan Greene, until June.
 Dan F. McDonaugh, Jr.. the little son of MT. and Mrs. D. F. McDonaugh, will entertain few friends this aft ernoon to his fifth birthday.
 MT. and Mrs. Rienzi Thomas will soon occupy their new home at Roe buck Springs.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Hawkins have
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Circle No. of the Ensley Methodist church will meet this afternoon with Mrs. J. K. Cook
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

The School Improvement association of West End will present Little Red Rid- ing Hood at the school the latter part of April.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

The Ladies Aid society of the Ensley Baptist church will conduct a sale at the store of Piper X Phillips Friday and Sat urday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

The members of the Sunday school class of Miss Edna Allison will give an Easter egg hunt Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the West End park for the benefit of the church fund. Admission, 10 cents
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss Leo Armstrong of Demopolis and
 Miss Carrie Motley of Jackson are visit- ing Mrs. s. H. Mann on Ensley High lands,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss ulnah Rush of Ashboro. N. C., and Miss Mabel 6tallworth of Beatrice are visiting Miss Gladys Probst on Ensley Highlands.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Mrs. R. T. Byrd will entertain the mem- bers of the Dolcita Embroidery club this afternoon at her home in Boyles
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Mrs. A. c. Overton has returned to Ens- ley from Pineapple. accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Philip Keyser.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Norwood Methodist church Saturday aft ernoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 The Grace chapter of the Westminster guild of the Ensley Highland Presby terian church will be entertained Satur- day afternoon from to by Miss Ro- berta Russell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss Margaret Wayne Murray of York is spending the weekend with Mrs. H. D. McLaurine in Woodlawn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss Annie Hendon has returned to Ma rion after visiting Mrs. W. T. Tendon of Ensley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss Elizabeth Hodges arrived yester- day from Ashville to be the guest of Miss Sarah Hodges in Norwood.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-10

Miss Gertrude Arnold of Uniontown is spending several days with Miss Alma Tharpe of West End.
 Mrs, F. M. Merck of West End Is III at the Robinson inhrmary,
 MT. Claude Busby. who has been the guest of his parents, Ms. and Mrs. R.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
DEATH OF W. O. JORDAN

Whereas it has pieasedAlmighty
God in his infinite wisdom to call
from our midst our brother, w.
o. Jordan. Although he lived to
the good ripe old age OF sixty
years, we are never reads to give
them up.
He has lived a consistent
Christian life.
Some years back he united
with the ~reorganiled Church Of
Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints.
The citizens of the neigbor-
hood feel deeply the sorrow and
lonliness of his family; therefore
be il resolved that we extend to
them our heartfelt sympathy in
their sorrow and, we can but
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
ED LA BARD AND co.
OPERA HOUSE NOV , AND )

This vaudeville troupe comes
well recommended. and claim to
have:
An entertainment that pleases
young and old; see it. a depar-
ture from the old beaten path.
Something entirely new and
novel. You have seen the rest;
now see the best.
Troubles, to the great major
ity, are creatures of imagination
and he who can Danish trouble
is a benefactor to his species.
Trouble flies at the sound of
mirth; sorrow shrinks at the
approach of laughter.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29

point them to the sweet hope of
a bliSSful reunion where trouble
and sorrows are gloriouSly
metamorphosed into ceaseless
rapture and infinite repose.
And be it further resolved that
"A copy of these resolutions be en-
tered upon the family record;
that a copy be sent the Ensign,
the official paper of the church,
that a copy be sent the county
paper at Columbus. Miss, and a
copy be sent each of the local
papers for publication.
=. A. Wells.
w. H.. Morris.
G. y. Deaton.
Committee.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
BARCAIN-New Sample
Grand Piano. --BLITZ the
Jeweler.

WANTED Girl for office work.
Must know something about
shorthand and tvpewriting; APP
ply at Office of +. W. Bowen COR
ner LIST and main streets.
Mrs. Lispcomb, former resi-
dent of city, founder of the local
Bay View Club, charter member
of the .. +. s.. who had been
visiting at the home of Mrs H..
Il. Donohoo, left yesterday morn
ing for Liberal, Kansas
DR. &. NJ. Buclrr went to Albu-
qucrqre last Thursday where he
took the examination given by
the State Board of OsteopathiC
Examiners. The members of
the examining board are DR.. Con-
ner, of Albuquerque, DR.. MaycS,
of Magdalena, and Or. Wheelon.
of Santa Zee.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

II YOU have anything to move
call Dunn Transfer Co.. phone
lO4.
=. B. Oliver aud j. w. Sanders
OF Logan were in this city Mon
day on business.
{. +. Marden. J. G.. Ellis and
J.. NJ. Dudley of San Jon were in
town this week on business.
Jack Arnold was here this week
from Tyler. Texas, representing
the big college at that place.
Mrs. {. +. Brown, o! Liberal.
Kansas, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Manney.
Mrs. Geo. Evans lost a letter
last Monday night and would be
thankful if same is returned To
the poStol1icc.
Next Tuesday is election dav
and every voter should use his
best Judgment regardless of poll
iticS at this time.
II. II. Roork is in Kansas City
this week where he expects to
buy a "A load of goods for his
second hand store.
NJ. +. Gault and family have
returned from Lawton. Okla,
where they had been visiting rel
ativcS and friends.
Improved section of land five
miles north of Wheeler Town.
Wheeler CO., TeXas,to trade for
New Mexico ranch in the brakes.
}. ". HON. Wheeler. Texas.
sat
J. II. Bridges, one of the re.
publican candidates for repre-
sentative, has "A statement on
another page which he wishes
every voter to read. He is "A good
man and il elected will do his
duty. His past experience will
be of great assistance To him.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
Cash for old gold and sil.
yer. Blitz the Jeweler.

49,
John Able and wife left Mon
day for Colorado where they will
make their future home.
Judge Swan was in Nara Visa
this week in the interest of his
candidacy.
WANTED Eggs and butter,
fresh meat. Highest cash price
paid. See J. X. Wells
Leon Sands and Frank Lieben-
dorfcr we're out ia the country
yesterday trading for a COW. Our
informant did not know what the
new owners would do with "A cow.
School boy, over H.
To- work for board and room.
Call at Palace Hotel.
\ new depot platform is being
nuilt this week which insureS the
indefinite poStponement of the
erection Of the fine new concrete
depot the plans of which have
been drawn many months.
4. -. Goldenberg and Jack
Wcrthcim returned Monday
from albuquerque where they
had been attending a meeting of
the Masons. They sold an Over
land car while there and return
ed on No. ,.
The case in which Boss Jack
son was tried before ! Judge Nc
Elroy for driving "A big bunch
of cattle from his ranch in New
Mexico across the line into
Texas without having the brands
inspected. was decided against
Mr. Jackson and the fine was
placed at 500 and costs which
amounted to about Sl.S6.
The News lob department
has lust finished a law brief for
McSSrs. McElroy and Boon.
We have had MANY other Jobs
which perhaps have been delay
ed some but in "A few days every
thing will be coming out on
time. Bring us your particular
work.
+. \. Muirhead. the merchant
that lives up to every price he
advertises, has another adj. this
week. Look this list over and
compare it with the mail order
catalogues and trade at home to
save money as we'll as see what
you buy before you pay for il.
Muirhead's secret is buying at
the right time. He has no Sc
cret in selling, it's in plain big
black figures. Read his adj.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
GONE HOME

At twelve o'clock moon on Oc-
tober 81, after "A severe illness of
three weeks, friedrich Gerhardt,
aged nearly seventy-nine years,
passed peacefully away at his
home near TT. sumner. n. NJ.
The deceased was born in the
village of Friesenbeim, Baden,
Germany, Nov. II, 1888, and came
to America in 1881. He resided
in Texas during the civil war.
At the close of the war in 1865,
he married Sophie Duehn of San
Antonio, Tex. In 1882 he moved
to New Mexico. where he has
resided until the present time.
He is survived by his wife and
eight children; Mrs. Anna De
Olivera, Herman Gerhardt and
Mrs. Lorin +. Anderson, of Tu-
cumcari; Mrs. James a. Irwin,
of Santa Rosa; Mrs. Lon Reed,
of fabian; Carl j, Gerhardt, Miss
Pauline l.. Gerhardt and~ Miss
Clara Gerhardt, of Taft; all OF
whom were present during his
long illness.
The remains were laid to rest
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29

in the family cemetery at three
O'Clock October 23d, funeral SER
vices being conducted by Rev.
Mills, of TT. Sumner.
~ AEHoRY or OUR DEAR FATuRE
one, whom We loved, has crossed the bar,
His face no more We see,
The place he hlled here, in our home,
SO vacant nuw, will be
God called him to the Home Above
Away from care and pain
Where we, who miss him now SO much,
May be with IN again.
Lille Gerhardt Anderson
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29

When visiting FL paSo stop at
the Ramona Hotel, 6lO y. Stan
ton ST., within walking distance
of the business section in . re-
spectacle ncighborhood. under
first class management. 1t is
hOmelike. clean, cool and has
ample baths. Rates SOC to Sl.5O
a dav. 4b-ti
Fox SAt.E-Three-room house,
two porches, good cave and out
houses, on South LIST street. two
blocks from High School. three
fine lots. one corner. Price sos
if taken soon. Call News office.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
Noiieia Al Publico

Noticia as por esta dada que 81 abajo
iirmado, dueuo y ren,ador de ell ,erreno
dentro de un cercado O pastec en- ell
Condado de Quay, Estado de Nuevo Next.
co, situado cerca de Hanley, y. W., Y
es,ando desioso de p~rotejer y propagar
la cria de ayes, animals y pescado dentro
de dicho ce-cado o pasteo,
Ahora, por 10 ,au,o ,odas persona es,an
no,iciadas de no casar o pescar dentro
de dicho cercado o pas,eo, el cual ha sido
devidamente mareado segun la Ley. y
cualauiera persona que entire dentro de
tales premises o cercado con 81 fin de
casar O pescar, o de matar - Eastman
%cualquiera clase de ayes, animales o
pescado, sera presecu,ado por ell sbajo
frmado a TODD rigor de la Ley
Tome noticia de este y goviernese por
Ia misma
-. FiSEGAS,
Tucumcari, y. VI
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
Notice 90 the Public

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned, ownsr and lessee OF
land within an enclosure or pasture in
Quay County. State OF New Mexico,
situated near Hanley, being DESTROYS OF
protecting and p%ropogating game bras.
animals and fish within said enclosure or
pasture.
NOW, THEREFORE,, all persons are
warned not to hunt or fish within said
enclosure or pasture, which has been
duly posted according to law, and anyone
entering upon said premises or enclosure
for the purpose OF hunting or fishing, or
to kill or i%njure any birds, animal or fish
will be prosecuted by the undersigned to
the full extent OF the law.
TAKE NOTICE AND BE GOVERN.
I'D ACCORDINGLY.
u. !. F%ISEGAN,
Tucumcari, y VI
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Dunn Transfer Co. will move
1t for you. Call l04.
Jeff Woodland, who has been in
attendance at district court. re-
turned To his home near Logan
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Schrrrcr
returned yesterday from White
Oaks where they had been visit
ing relatives and friends.
Big rains m reported every
where in the state. It raincd
continually for four DAYS here
and amounted to nearly five in
CheS.
a good family horse for sale
or exchange for milk COW. Adj
dress box az,
V. W. Moore made a business
trip to Logan in response To a
request that his services were
needed aS a peacemaker.
FARM To Rents miles of
town. good road. so acres in cul-
tivation, water, good house. barn
etc. e DR.. Manncy.
Mrs. {. :. Shaw has returned
home from an extended visit in
the southern part of Texas. She
reports an enjoyable trip.
The candidates for Office have
had to postpone most of their
dates on account of the contin-
ued rain but they are making up
for lost time.
j. ID. Cutlip had business up
the road yesterday. Suppose he
he was ''politicking" for his ia
voritc candidates. He says Mr..
FERGUSON will easily carry this
this county.
Mcssrs. Bridges and Boon re-
turned yesterday from Montova
where they spoke Tuesday even
ing before an appreciatrvc audi
cncc in behalf % their candidacy
for the legislature.
Jack Lynch has retur ned from
a months stay at Hot Springs
where he took "A bad case of hay
fever for treatment. He was en-
tlrcly relieved and thinks there is
no place like Hot Springs.
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PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL
Herring Building, Tucumcari, N M

This hospital is open TO the patients
Of all reputable physicians-both sur.
gical and medical cases, except infec.
tious diseases. Competent nu rses in
attendance AZ MI honrs.
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Mrs. J.. ID. Cutlip has returned
home from Obar where she had
been visiting relatives.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-08-08
RIVER HAS TURNED
MUDDY Once MORE
PI"r \ DNNtPER ON EFFORTS TO
CLEAR JP THE WATER
SITUATION.

Tho city water will be back in nor
mai condition In about two days, ac-
cording 90 the statement of Luke Pal
lard, water superintendent, in an in
terview last night The engines
pumped clear water all day yester-
day and unt.l late in the evening
About 7:3O O'Clock in the evening
almost everybody in town begins to
water their lawn. This sudden in
crease i'm the consumption of the
water makes the water flow ont Of
the reservoirs faster than it can be
Uttered with the limited settling area,
aud in short while muddy water has
completely filed the mains.
Thursday the water was becoming
clearer 50 rapidly that il was hoped
that the work Of clarifying it would
bc quite cas-. in few hours, but for
some unknown cause the river
changed and threw "A damper over
tho hopes OF the citizens for clean
bath. The condition Of the river
changes so Unexpectedly at times that
with the present facilities, the ef-
feet is felt throughout the whole city
almost at once. At present the up
town portion of the city is enjoying
water that is M for use in the mills
and factories Since the Denver ave-
nue. viaduHt has been converted into
hlteriug pond for the Tulsa ice
plant. th, danger OF cutting down
the supply NJ tee, closing down the
mills and shutting Oft the electricity
has been aNertcd. The authorities at
the mill stated last night that the
plant W's getting along nicely.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-08-08
PARKS MADE NO STATEMENT
Man shot AT Ramona l. Likely to
Recover.

The rumor which has been circu-
lated in the last few days. asserting
that William Parks. VINO was shot I'm
the back las. week 10y T.. T.. Lee at
Ramona aud brought 90 the Physic-
ians a Surgeons hospital for treat
ment had made dying statement
To his attending physician. was in
vcsiigated yesterday and found to he
groundiess
The authorities state that Mr.. Parks.
although very severely injured indeed.
still has a chance To live and that he
has never talked on the sui .ect of
the shooting To them or anyone else
To their knowledge At one time an
Effort was made TO interview him In