davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
INCUBATION
SERUM FATAL
NEW YORK LAWYER SUCCUMBS AS
RESULT TOO GREAT HEART
STIMULATION.

New York, Oct. l5.-Georee r. Stack
pole. the Long Island lawyer stricken with
anthrax, human form OF the disease
known a. charbon. several days ago. died
this morning of heart failure. The animal
serum injected into the body caused too
great stimulation Of the heart.
StackpoIe j. said TO be the first person
to he treated with this serum. which was
prepared for use among animals. Despite
this, so great j. the efficacy of the serum in
curing cattle that hospital authorities ex-
pressed the opinion that the lawyer had
a chance to get well.
The anthrax serum was obtained bv DIR.
j. ID. Henderson. secretary to DR.. Adolph
Eichhorn. chief of the pathological division
of the bureau of animal industry ~ Wash
ington. When DIR. Henderson read Of Mr.
Stackpole's ease he Immediately telegraph
ed 10 the capital for the serum. which Dr.
Eichhorr had recently prepared for af
flicied animals of the South. Ii was stated
that 500 animals have been treated with
the serum and only IL have died.
Stackpole had believed death inevitable.
Throughout his illness the Tl-year-
lawyer faced death bravely. A few DAYS
ago he sent his son out to buy newspapers
containing the final score of the worlds
series baseball game. Ii l. believed he
may have become inoculated from hitch
ing post used by farmers To tie their
horses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
Form Association
To Eradicate Many
Livestock Pests

Austin, Texas, Oct. 15.-An oreaniza-
tion. now in process of formation. will.
when fully launched. mean the eradica-
ton Of various kinds Of diseases now
prevalent among cattle. according u
announcement here 1t is proposed to
select reliable veterinarians i'm each 10
cality. who m:y be depended upon to in
yestigate cattle diseases and make com
plete reports on his findings to the state
health department Mt Austin. City and
county health officers also are to be
asked to assist in this work The federal
bureau Of animal industry. the livestock
sanitary commission. and the hog chol-
era department, A 4 NJ College are he
hind the movement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
Pro Campaingn Is
On In Ohio With
Many Addresses
Especial "a Th. Herald)


Columbus. o.. Oct l5--The speaking
campaign for the Prohibition amend
ment III Ohio will begin today. A force ~
powerful speakers has been recruited
from other states. and the Buckeye state
will Dc cambed by the dries a. never
before. Among the spellbinders who will
vent their watch on demon rum are:
Fred d. Blue. Tax Commissioner ~
West Virginia. former Congressman
Fred Landis of Indiana. Major Dan
Morgan Smith Of Chicago. Rev. Sam
Small. formerly of Georgia. Congress
man Richmond u. Hobson of Alabama.
John g. Woollev. Of Wisconsin. Judge
Scaborn Wright Of Georgia. IT, Alrxnn-
der Cairns of New Jersey. q. w Nor
row Of Michigan. and probably Cover
nor Hatfield of West Virginia. III aldi-
tion to this powerful list il William Jen
nines BRYAN. who will speak for several
days in the state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
BORDER CATTLE
MEN CAUTIONED
MILITARY AND CUSTOMS OFFICERS
JOIN IN EFFORT TO CUT DOWN
GENERAL SMUGGLING.

The United States military authorize,
and the United States customs authoritie
along the border have joined III iS~uin.
certain information for the benefit of eat
tlemen doing business along the border
and similar information T. being given gen
eraI publicity throughout this section. Tn
information follows:
Cattle dealers and all other pur-
chasers of cattle in the border country
must have bills of sale for all cattle
in their possession a. provided for in
the state laws and those having Mexi-
can animals in their possession must
have papers covering their entry
under the customs laws and reeula-
tions.
Any cattle bearing Mexican brands
must show proof either of having been
raised on this side Of the river or
passage through port of entry.
The crossing of live stock from
Mexico into Texas, except mt regular
ports of entry. j. prohibited. and any
person or persons attempting To cross
live stock except mt regular ports Of
entry will be arrested by the military
authorities. their livestock will be
seized and both the persons arrested
and the property seized will be turned
disposition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
St. Louis Man Will
Plead Guilty To
Forgery Charge

st Louis. Mo-. Oct. b. Charles q.
Crone, prominent realty dealer of this
city. and a member of the leading socie-
ties Of the city. will plead guilty in
court tomorrow to four charges of forge
~ in the first degree involving real es-
tate deals. When his ease came up a
few weeks ago. he promised to enter a
plea Of guilty if his ease were extended
until Oct. III. 4 motion for parole will
be- presented to the court Immediately
after Crone pleads. and it is said that
his friends have made restitution of the
losses involved. IL il charged that Crone
sold to the St Louis Medical Society 4
forged deed of trust for $1,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
$5OO,OOO,O
OUTLAY IN
3 YEARS
Is PLAN

Washington. y. G., Oct. l5.-President
Wilson today approved Secretary Daniels
recommendation for five years construc-
tive program for the navy 10 cost $780,
Jru,9OO The exact amount for each Of
the five years has not been determined, but
the first years program calls for two
dreadnaueht~ and two battle cruisers.
The national defense plans therefore
calling for an expenditure during the next
fiscal year of more than $400, 900 900 has
been completed. Secretary Garrison has
forwarded hiS estimates. approved by
President Wilson. to the secretary OF the
treasury.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
MOTHER AND 8
YOUNG GIRLS
FOUND DEAD
IN H0ME E
(By Associated Press. }

New York. Oct l5.-MrS. Anna Hunt
singer and her three young daughters were
found dead in ther home at Brooklyn to-
day All Of the nine gas jets in the house
were on and only one was lighted
Mr.. Iuntsinger yesterday identified the
body Of man found in East river a. that
of her husband
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
NO FUND HELD
FOR EX-SLAVES
BYGOVERNMEN MT
Try Associated Press.)

Washington. ID. g.. Oct l6.-The traaa-
ury department today issued denial that
il holds fund Of SOS, 100000 or any fund
for ex-slaves or their heirs or for other
persons who worked in cotton fields durinr
the civil war and the years preceding and
following the conflict
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
President Changes
Summer Residence

Washington, ID. c.. Oct. l5.-President
Wilson today decided not to return to
Cornish. y. H.. next summer for his vaca-
tion, hut will 90 to Long Branch. n. j..
where spacious house has been secured
for him by committee Of New Jersey Of
hcials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
Millions Of Ducks
In Plains Country

Plainview, Texas. Oct. 15.-All lakes in
the plains country are now covered with
millions of ducks and hunters are having
fine sport. Sportsmen from other parts Of
the state are here to shoot ducks. which
have not as yet moved on south in large
numbers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15

Austin, Texas, Oct. IA special ex-
animation for state first and second grade
teachers certificates j. to be held today
and tomorrow at each county seat in Tex
as, according to announcement by Prof.
" y. Doughty. state superintendent of
public instruction. The examinations will
be held under the usual regulations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
THE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
the lower gulf states and the Magic
Valley is issued by the United States
weather bureau at New Orleans:
Tonight and Saturday rains. North
erly to fresh southerly winds Satur-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15

E. Ferguson will be the chief speaker to-
night at the annual dinner of the Dallas
LAWYERS club Attorneys from several
Texas city are expected as guests of the
Dallas lawyers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
CARRANzA MEN
KEEP ORDER IN
COAST CITIES

Washington. ID. C.. Ger. 15.-Order is
being maintained at Guaymas and En-
paine. on the Mexican west coast. which
were captured Wednesday by the Carran-
cistas after the Villa garrison retired
north. Two Carranza ships are anchored
in the harbor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
Cottonseed Sells
At $40 Per Ton

Childress, Texas, Oct. 15.-Cotton seed
sold here today for $40 ton. This u
record price in this section tor seed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
House Visits Wilson.

Washington, ID. c., Oct. 15.-Colonel r.
and political adviser. arrived at the White
House yesterday FIR visit with the presi-
dent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
zeppeIins Seen.
Thy Associated Press,

Rotterdam, Oct. 15.-Four Zeppe-
Inns, believed to be the participants in
the London raid, were seen over va
rious parts of Holland early this
morning. The craft were fired on by
Dutch sentinels. 1t is reported one
was disabled.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
Local Weather Observations.

The following local weather obser-
vations, covering the 24-hour period
ending at a. m. today, are furnished
by the United States weather station,
Fort Brown:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
British Steamer
Sinks A German
Torpedo Boat

London. OFT. ia Central News DIS
patch from Copenhagen says British
steamer has sunk German torpedo
boat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-10-15
SERBIA OUT IN
DECLARATION
OF WAR ON
BULGARS
tBy Associated Press
London, Oct. l5-(0ficiaD Serbia
today declared war on Bulgaria.


London, Oct. 15.-In note To the
British government Greece announced
as definite her decision not To inter
vene In the war on behalf of Serbia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Help Wanted.

WANTED-$2o to $s5s per month ex- tra money to any employed per son without interfering with regu- lar work. No selling No canvass- employed need not apply. Address, The Silver Mirror Co.,. Inc. 123 w. Madison St. Chicago. III.
 Is d"p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

STOVES REPAIRED, all kinds sup plies, all makes, pipes grates, bricks etc. Charges reasonable. 1715 Main St. Phone 234s-4. c stf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Dog Kennels
Dyeing and Cleaning

BOSTON CLEANING AND DYEING CO.,, 187 Fairfield Ave are experts on ladies and mems garments, Silks, faces. curtains, gloves and feathers Mems suits sponged pressed soc
 16 alIs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Positions Wanted

YOUNG LADY BooKKEEPER with knowledge of stenography desires position with reliable concern. Am employed with present establish 1nent five years and am capable of doing general office work. Address -tAmbitfous'F, Care of Farmer!
 25 b@p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
ats,reopatA

o8z. THANK B SMITH, graduate Of the BIumer College of Natureo- pathy. Employing aside from Chiropractic all other approved and effeetfve. methods. Write or call Tor free literature Office 5O0-503 Conn. National Bank Bldg; g a. m to h. m; Sundays by appoipt- r1ent Consultation free.
 S S1 uep
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Motor Van

H.. Is. WAKELEE, local and long dis tance moving storage for pianos and furniture, lowest prices. Phone SAT. Offica 1s7 Cannon St.
 A IS eff
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

GEO. K. SMITH, carpenter and build2 CT, PenfieId avenue, Fairfield, Conn. Contracts and jobbing done. First class N. B. only union znen employed. Te1ephone 1zS-3.
 S1 asp WANTED Everybody to know Mur- phy the painter formerly of 104 Congress St. has located at 437 Berkshire Ave. Telephone 27Ss.
 R 20 "tfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Furniture and Piano Moving

P. J. Murphy, general trucking, fur niture and piano moving. Piane E Boxes for sale. 75 Henry. St. Tel
 4449. R ssA
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Inventors

to send for one of my booklets on US. and Foreign patent. Mercer l.. BIondel, Patent Solicitor, Conn. National Bank building. B 27 *tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Trucking, Coal and Wood

FURNITURE REMOVED, teanworIx.
 horses sale and hire, coal and wood. Portable power for saving wood or
 other purposes. John ID. Dixon, 125 Evergreen St. Tel. 4SB6. T5 If
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Landscape Architects
Laundry

WOOD AVENUE LAUNDRY makes speciality of wet washing, rouge dried. Work called for and deliv- cred all parts of the city. 15 Ben ham Ave. Telephone -339-4.
 U II aII"s
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Furnished Rooms

THE CLARK, 16o Courtland street. Large room, first floor with private bath, steam heat. Other rooms.
 G If stfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
A1rablllances

AnEBBHA NOES Invalid cars and firnousines Charges reasonable Janaes T. Rourke. 1925 Main street Phone 1881 D7
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Poultry

EGGS Barred Rocks, Essex Strain. $1 per IS: SC per 1905 S. c. R. l. Reds and Buff Orping- tons. Ho1Iister Heights Poultry Yard, Thompson near Ho1lister St. Box 2o3. stratford.
 s 27 bssp /
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Hotels 

THE ROYAL, State. Lafayette, War ren and Court1and Sts. Rooms by day, week or month. Single or in suits. Use of baths, electric light and steam heat Low m noderate rent State. Lafayette, Warren ana Courtland sts. 29 etf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Glazing T ~

TTHH BFFDGEPORT GLASS co, re- silver mirrors. equal to new. carry in stock French and American Plate Glass. Real estate and carpenter trade solicited. 26 Middle St.
 U IS st
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

H LYNGE STEAM DYEING AND Cleaning CO. 1Formerly the Bridge works and office. 292 State St., H. zgnge, Prop. 26 all.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Plumbing

WHEELER & COOK, 7s State Street, do all kinds of heating. also timing plumbing, gas and steam fitting fCalIs promptly attended to. Phone 100. 2s all"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Locksnith and Hardware

KARPnoW 8 zUCKER. Keyfitting and lock repairing. electric bells in tailed and repaired. 200 Fairfield $ Ave. Telephone 4944.
 B 21 dse
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Maehinfsts

WE WILL. MAKE or repair anything in metal machine work. autigenous welding. brazfngs etc. waldorf Mo : tor and Machine Go. 1855 Cannon St s4 eff
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
TODAY'S WANTS

FOR sALE-Guitar and banjo. in struments in fine condition. In quire. 531 Warren St.
 s25 d*o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Insurance

DAMAGE IS ABOUT ALL fire can do to your property. Insurance cost ing 1-2c a day protects you. All the particulars at D. B. Boothe & Co, Conn. Bank Building.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

HOTEL ASTOR, 52 John Street. All rooms light and airy. first class cafe connected; rates $1.50 per day; best modern priced hotel in New Eng land John B. Downing all
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Furniture

sCAILY EROS. 4o5 STATE ST. Largest dealers of second hand fur niture in the state. We pay more than others; we have no rent to pay. s 10 all"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

PHONE 329O, day or night, Autolno
 piles for hire. Aston Garage R 6 @tfo 1S5
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
nEs. sfFINFADr- lGraduate Bldme!

DIR. s1EINFADT Graduate B1drner College Natureopathyl eakes pleasure in informing the public that he has opened offices in 6e- eurtty Building Room 610. and will render professional services to any 50 desiring g to I2:2 to 5; to g evenings. Terms within reach of everyone desiring health Consul tation free. Telephone.
 S oep X
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
1izlgs and Sail Maker
Beer
 
Chiropractic

5oFz7T A. KHI1zAE, D. c. 1Graduate Palmer School of Ch1ropra eflc1, Located years in Bridgeport Tel 1867 -z Consultatfcm Free. Offtce Hours: g to l2 m. to 4 Q. n1-s to D. m. z2 d8e
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

GEO. N. SEARS, stenograpner and Notary Public. 1o3 Meigs Building. Phone 922-4. L7 *tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

NfULTIGRAPH, TYPEWRITTEN let ters. mailing and trade list. address ing and scircularizing. Quality work and service. Price and Lee Co, 5o3 Meigs Bldg. 136 Fairfield Ave.
 B 21 ete
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Typewriting-MuItigraphinq

PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER,, addrc s. ing, circu1arizing, imitation type
 writing. Notary, Stephen F. Rah-
 rig, 2O9-A. Newfield building. : ho-e
 1924 A R 16 stf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Architect

LEONARD AaHEI11 so5 Court Esx- change building. No. 211 State St., Eridgeport. Conn. s as all'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02

sCOURTNEYsS-11e wall street Al outside, pleasantly furnished rooms for gentlemen. Center of city Moderate. R alI'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Hot Water Heating

GET A BRIDGEPORT WAITER heater for your Kitchen boiler for the fortlacoming summer. Very con- vAnient and a money-saver. Gun ningham & Schwerdtle. 560 Fair field Ave. LILO ais
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-02
Furniture Repairing
Wall Papers

WALL PAPER 5c and 100 the roll oatmeals. varnish tiles. I0o1 Broad St. B 20 stf
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-25

Advertising agencies as a rule rep
resent nobody but themselves. Many
of them blackmail or Islander newspa-
pers which will not grant them low
rates so that they can gouge more out
of their customers for themselves. A
city license fee of $1,000 a year would
regulate those fellows.
Evening star., 1915-03-27
WITH THE ARCHITECT
AND BUILDER.

The Davis Construction Company has
been awarded the contract to erect a
warehouse at S34-S36 10th street north
west for the Fries, Beall and Sharpe
Company. Plans for the work has
been prepared by c. A. Didden and
Son. A seyen-story brick building OF
fireproof construction is to be erected.
w. S. PLACER. architect. is making
plans for three-story building to be
erected on G street between 4th and
9Th streets northwest 1t is to measure
twenty-five by ninety -four feet and is
to house a small manufacturing plant.
1t is to be of freproof construction and
probably will cost in the neighborhood
of $4,000.
George T. Santmeyer. architect. is
making plans for a bungalow to be
Evening star., 1915-03-27
F. Movers. architect.

F. Meyers. architect.
Frank Upman. architect, has prepared
plans for a bungalow to be erected
near Braddock Heights, Va, by Harry
B. Cation.
Arthur L. Smith has been awarded
the contract to build a residence at
Reno road and Ingomar street. Chevy
Chase, Md, plans for which have been
prepared by A. B. Mullett & Co.. archi-
tects. 1t is to contain nine rooms and
cost $1,000. J. A. Darnall has been
awarded the plumbing contract.
A. E. Landvoigt. architect. has COM
pleted plans for eight houses to be
erected at Warder and Lamont streets
by w. S. Phillips. They are to con-
tain six rooms and bath each
The Thrift Building Company has
been awarded contract to build a
, bungalow at Clarendon. Va, for B. H.
Long from plans by George T. SAINT
meyer, architect.
Speiden & Speiden, architects. have
prepared plans for remodeling resi-
dence at 226 Maryland avenue north
east belonging to Morris NARROW. A
cellar is to be sexcavated under the
house and front and side porches built
Evening star., 1915-03-27

built at Clarendon. Va.
Plans for remodeling 926 New York
avenue northwest have been prepared
by n. T. Haller and bids on the work
are being received. A new front is to
be built and the building is to be mod
ernized throughout. The work will
cost about $1,000.
W. A. Kimmel has been awarded the
contract to build the New Asbury A.
NJ. E. Church at 11th and K streets
northwest. Plans for the work were
prepared by W. W. Cooke of Bowling
Green, Ohio.
]. W. Boran is to build an eight-room
residence Of brick and frame construc-
tion at sth street and Alabama avenue,
Congress Heights. from plans by Will
liam j. Palmer.
A. E. Landvoigt has made plans for
, garage to be erected at 21st and /
streets northwest for L. NJ. Dulin. 1t
Is to measure seventy-six by ninety
six feet and cost in the neighborhood
of $4,000.
Bids are being received for the erec-
tion of six dwellings at Sd and Y
streets northwest to cost about $4,000
each. Plans have been prepared by B
Evening star., 1915-03-27
FOR EXCHANGE
fpsiasss sad Sisss Rreperties

WILL ACCEPT UNINCUM-
BERED OR LOW-PR1CED IN,
CUMBERED PROPERTIES AS
PART PAYMENT.
lfth street. near Boston House:
325,000. Rents $3.50 month
$15,0OO; rents $40; trust.
$500; in a prominent northwest
street.
S2o, 900; rents $125: under lease.
one tenant, for term OF years.
New York ave. near 13th 81.
q strictly modern building. under
long lease. Price. 5000.
915 E st. NV: large. substantial
building: lot "a by 159 feet. to
very wide alley: reasonable price:
Near the Willard Hotel; leased
for a long term Of years at
rental paying So net on the pur-
chase price; would take one large
piece or several small ones IN
part payment.
9Th st. corner; rents $4,000;
price. $4,000.
s15, 900; 14th St, store and nat;
lot 20 by 140: 20-foot alley.
H st. near 10th st.: stories;
valuable for business: $4,000.
. 14th st. near @; store and nat;
$10.500.
stsne { Fairfax, 1341 N.Y.Ave.
Evening journal., 1915-09-21
AUGUST BIERMANN. WELL
KNOWN resident. BURIED

The funeral today Of August Bierman
sgrd ! years, of No 22i Madison street
marked the passing Of one of the citv,s
eest- known German American citizens
hequiem mass was celebrated i'm Sacred
Heart Church, the Rev Leonard Walter
pastor. friend for many wears of tbc
deceased. officiating. Interment ras
made in Cathedral metery.
Mr.. Berman was born IN Prussia To
came to tins country with his wife iiftv
years ago and settled in Wilmington.
his early days were spent in the meat
business. Later he entered the grocery
business. locating at the northeast cor.
nor OF Fourth and Tatnall streets. A,
one time he was health officer and Ia,
sonic years had been engaged i'm the iin
iertaking business.
tie was an active worker in Sacred
Heart Church. and was member ol
that congregation from the time the
edihce was erected. Tie was one of the
Organizers of the st. Benedict Beneficial
Society and Father Wendelm NJ. Nnver
council. No 256. g. B. L.. Of that church
snd was the first president of the for
mer organization. which Office he filled
for ten consecutive wears. Az the exni-
ration OF his tenure OF Office he was pre-.
sented by his fellow members with n
handsome gold badge. which hr highly
prlzed' and which he carried to his
grave.
Nr. Herman is survived hv four chill.
lren, Miss Mary Hermann. Mrs. Iosenh
- Murray. Joseph r. Biermann ana
Nrs. fraWS J. Krastel.
Evening journal., 1915-09-21
hotel" He FOUND
PROVED TO Be PRISON

GEORGETOWN, Del, Sept 2l.-Mar-
win Charles, OF Buffalo, is stranger in
Georgetown, and when he got off the
train at Georgetown about s o'clock on
Sunday evening he hardly knew which
way 10 turn from the depot he was
tired hungry and dirty, and he wanted
TO hurry TO a hotel where he could wash,
get his supper and then seek his room
for sleep.
Charles inquired of the first man lac
met as to where he could find a hotel
The man described the big hotel Of the
town and told Charles TO walk down the
main street to the big brick house with
n porch on 1t.
Charles walked down until he came Ia
such a house and then walked in. A
heavy-set man in his shirt sleeves met
him and inquired his business and then
nearly fell over VIII Charles asked for
room He carefully explained 4,
Charles that he was the sheriff and thai
Charles had wandered into the count!
Jail.
Charles walked another block and ar
rived at the real hotel.