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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

MISS MARIE LOUGHNEY
Miss Loughney will sing at the
concert which will be given at the
Bellevue Stratford on Friday
night for the benefit of st. Agnes
Nurses Home Fund.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs, william Righter. OF 1O4
Mckinley avenue, have announced he en-.
gagement OF their daughter, Miss Ethel
4. Fighter to Mr. John S. Wilson. OF
Yeadon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Elaborate plans have been made for
the promenade concert and card party
to be given IN Horticultural Hall tomor-
row night for the benefit of the building
fund of st. Gabriel's Roman Catholic
Church, at Goth and Dickinson streets
The dual occasion win be the first annual
card party and dance to be given by the
parlshioners, and every effort is being
made to make Il brilliant success Mr.
Thomas B, j. Kenney is chairman of the
special committee which is in complete
charge of the arrangements for the dual
function. 1t has also been announced
that a number Of prominent clergymen
will be IN attendance at the function
Air Gud Mrs. Herman S, Belber. 2642
North -9th street. gave a combined Wash.
iugtOu and birthday party in honor of
their daughter Miss Gertrude Belber, on
Saturday evening. Among those present
were Miss Ada Aarons Miss Leona Belber,
Miss Sophie Belber, Miss Alice Block. Miss
Dorothy Faggen, Miss Helen Ostrow, Miss
Rose RabinOwitZ. Miss Esther Robinson,
Miss Anna RoombeTg, Miss Esther Simons,
Miss Carrie Smith, Miss Esther Wolfson,
Miss Berthe Lang, Miss Rita Manko, Miss
Belle Reubin, Miss Hose kurtz, Mr. Stan
ley Bayersdorfer, Mr., Edmond Belber, Mr..
Nathan Block, Mr.. Herbert Cohen Mr.
Louis Dreifus, Mr.. Milton Greenhood, Mr..
Raymond Heyman, Mr. Isidor Harris. Mr.
lie Roy Marks. Mr., Silas Stein, Mr., Isldor
Faggen, Mr., Joseph Stein, Mr.. Silas Smith,
Mr. Frank Wolf, Miss Gertrude Belber
and Mr Henry Often.
Miss May c. Gilmore entertained at
cards at her new home, 1858 North 11th
street on Thursday evening. Her guests
Included Miss Marguerite Il. ATnhein, Miss
Bessie Lauber Miss Irma Paschael, Miss
Vera McCloskey, Miss Mary Lawler Miss
Cecilia Madden, Mr.. Merrill Roland, Mr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22
Along the Main Line

ARDMORE-Mr and Mrs Harvey NJ.
Boyer, of Penarth, will give dinner fol-
| lowed by cards. on st. Patricll's night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hagy, OF Reading
Pa, Will be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Boyer on that date and the weekend
following
Mr.. John I. Daily, of Walnut avenue,
Is at Palm Beach, where he will remain
until March 1.
lIAVERFORD - Mrs. w. Plunlkett
Stewart left on Wednesday for Augusta,
Ga, where she will stay until April Mr..
Stewart will not join her until next month.
WYNNEWOOD-NIrs Philip u. Luders,
OF 277 Hathaway road, gave lunch.
con at her home today in honor of
Miss Grace Battles, whose wedding to
Mr.. George Burgess Yeries will take place
tomorrow Among the. guests were Mrs.
Harry Hubert Battles, mother of the
brlde-to-be, and Mrs. Joseph e. Yerkes,
mother of the prospective bridegroom.
ST. DAVIDS-NTr. and Mrs Harold A.
Freeman, of st. Davlds road, have gone
to Florida, where Mr.. Freeman is con-
Valescing from his serious illness.
DIR. and Mrs. G.. l.. S. Jameson and
Miss IIilda Jameson have returned from
Georgia to their home in st. Davids.
Mrs. William b. Riley, of Pembroke ave-
nue., has left for St. Augustine Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wendell of Wal
nut avenue, entertained last week sin
honor of their 10th wedding anniversary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Mr., Frank Oesterlie. Of Linden ayerr,
is visiting in Washington, d. q.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

.onrr1 and especially art. artistic IT,
..mbers of society is greatly IN,
y men, = ,be many performances and
tFHsssu .rhlch are being given week
tnsn'9 i, 70 raise funds for the build
lasl handsome home for the Seven
|hf = ,n,ance of this city. From the
Fs '.hich Mrs. Yorke Stevenson
t'ne's distributed among the mem
y pe ,he plays and Players Club, of
N' .he Is president, l have been
l.l'a clean an idea of just what the
~ this city want and really
~. And the idea is to raise FUNDS as
~ ,ossible for the purchase of
Nv and erection of a large build
p'p.s .s.,srably on Rittenhouse square,
q y, there could be separate club
y. ~ and auditoriums for the various
,lubs in this city.
s,,ht there will be a mammoth
.orce of "The Seven Allied
a. the Academy Of Music, to
w 1ven the guests are requested to
W. .os,ume. After the tableaux and
Z y the performers and audience
~ ,d,ourn to horticultural Hall,
Y ora of the handsomest balls of
Y. Y ,,ason will be held, for the cos
:. \, actors and guests alike will
,ho bea,ity of that handsome
hIroOni. .. 49,. ...,,, -,
aromatic performance of the Port
LEAN Theatre Company, of New
~ about which there has been so
talk and comment. This will
4, mace In the ballroom of the Belle
.s,ratford, at S15 o'clock. 1t Will
.,san under the auspices of the fol-
s.,Ds Patroness Committee: Mrs. John
r.-,.on. Mrs. Alexander Cassatt, Mrs.
u. Van Rensselaer,, Mrs. Edward
,.,,.sb,,ry. Mrs. Harold Yarnall, Mrs.
r,,Nsme Wood and Miss Pansy Girls
sn-
n. nerformance will be unique, to
u .he least. They carry young thea
!. and scenery with them, you know,
..at understand it is quite remarkable.
4, that as 1t may, it's something new,
n that is what society Graves, it
i,uas 10 me.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

The South Philadelphia Boys Club will
entertain the members and their friends
on Thursday evening with smoker and
entertainment at the clubrooms 23d and
Moore streets, The committee has COM
pleted all arrangements for this affair."
and invitations have been extended to
quite u number Of business and city Of
ficials
This organization is but n few years
old and at present has membership of
100 members
The club has made quite reputation for
Itself in the southern section OF the city
both in athletic and social affairs. The
present board of officers consists Of presl-
dent, Mr.. Charles Ragen; vice president,
Mr.. George w. Nicholson; financial sec
retary, Mr. Harry Reese recording sec
retary, Mr.. Henry Tears, and treasurer,
Mr.. Edward Miner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22
Personals

and Mrs, Walter Warlng Hopkin-
~ entertain at dinner before the
assembly on Friday evening"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

% Thursday afternoon, so am told,
Musicale is to be given in the ball
n Of Mrs. Clifford Lewis home. at
Z hcuth 22d street, by those two young
su'ts, Elizabeth Hood Latta and Rob
Armbruster the proceeds for char
Both Miss Latta and Mr.. Arm
aas'er are extremely young, and in
= youth lies one of their greatest
=sils' for it is so very unusual to find
artists of their age so gifted. Miss
~ who is the daughter of Mr.. and
= Thomas L. Latta, of seth and
sa's streets, was presented to society
ssar, but 1t was mot until this year,
s'a she sang at the Biddle concert, in
zsnOer, that the world at large knew
aAd voice, and since it discovered
net she has been much sought
a Young Armbruster possesses
peted genius, and the future prom
many things for him. The recital
thursday afternoon is sure TO prove
Eht to music lovers in this city.
NANCY WYNNE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Mrs. Walter i. Philips win give A tea
at her home on East Greenwood avenue
tomorrow afternoon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

/, q wonderful what love does to
sms ueople; the dreamy kind, ] should
~ heard perfect story yester-
AZ about one of our wee debs, whose
rs,senent was recently announced;
+, Mt she was among the first of
4, debs to make the announcement.
4 happened in New York, whittier she
IA surveyed with her maid in search
an those lovely, dainty frills and
|hccks which make up the modern
kdes rousseau.
The hat question was uppermost on
|ah PARTICULAR occasion, and here Is
shsre the story comes in. After hav-
n chosen several types OF chapeauX
shIch we're suitable to her youthful
hncy, she left the shop thoroughly re-
aFed, doubtless, to have the matter
sAed. All unaware of the glances
fach followed her as she walked down
n avenue, she pursued the even tenor
q her way, thinking, perhaps, what
y would say when he saw her in these
|sw concoctions. The maid, however,
rs not so distracted, and following
e amused glance of one of the
asssrs.by, she discovered that the wee
~ was carrying along with a fiat par
q charming large brimmed hat of
sAorn and worsted roses, which, of
zfse, she had taken unaware from
= shop. She gently insinuated to
Ademoiselle that it might be well to
aarn the hat to the owners.
ihe poor little deb stopped short, but
q Embarrassment and astonishment
"a the story; and there was a ripple
& hughter from the onloollers as she
Hnrned Immediately in the direction
1 he exclusive shop.
I was all delightfully."- amusing, but
. mail girl resents the imputatlon
! her friends that if she were not so
aancally in love such a situation
f'ah not have arisen.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

TNHB Masuue OF 1915 will be produced
i this cvea ng under the auspices Of the
Fellowship of tho Pennsylvania Academy
Of the Fine Arts, the Philadelphia School
Of Design for Women, the School Of In
dustrial Art, the Plastic Club, the Art
Club, the Sketch Club and the T-Square
club.
The production, which will start at s:l5
o'clock, Is scheduled TO occupy about one
and half hours, with an intermisslon OF
IS TO 90 minutes before the last picture,
one Of the most elaborate, and done by the
T-Square Grub in conjunction with the
Fellowship OF the Pennsylvania Academy
Of tho Fine Arts.
The performances wilt he preceded by an
overture, composed by Stanley MusHhamp,
musical director of the Masquc, and called
prelude 20 a Carnival" After the rise
OF the curtain upon the closing scene, the
orchestra viii play 1l intcrmeZzo, also the
original composition OF the director
Tho feature Of this closing scene. which
opens with q grotesquo Bug Dance" in
terproting the awakening OF Spring, the
invention OF Miss Helene Iungerich who
tskes the part of a turtle. Is the entrance
Of "Dionvsus" god Of spring, impersonat-
ed by Mr.. Lytton Buchler, n well-<nown
portrait painter.
i''9 CIIidiIt lS plFNCNtu ny ldNiA0 hiii
satyrs from the T-SQuare Club and
flower girls from the Pennsylvania Acade-
my After he has wooed and won Ari-
adne, comes the "Crgiastic Revel" n
bacchanalian dance trained and costumed
by Miss Henderson. Tho Mosque closes
with the historic labyrinth dance.
After tho curtain drops tho audience
and performers will proceed by a private
way to Horticultural Hall to the strains
of Tarantelle played by the orchestra
The spectacular costume ball In the hail
is scheduled to begin at II o'clock and
run until o'clock Most of the art clubs
concerned have arranged private supper
parties to take place In tho clubs after
the ball, and a private room has been re-
served at the Bellevue -Stratford for the
same purpose.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Miss Lillian Neff, Of 311t Columbia
avenue, entertained number of friends
ON Sunday. The guests included Miss
Nclva Ficminger Miss Dorothy Baskin.
Miss Mary Il. Ehrlich, Miss Mary Cooper.
Miss Tille Barmach, MIR Leon Neff Mr..
Herbert Cohn, MIR. Harry Klein, Mr. Max
Baylnson, MIR. Harry Gottlleb and Mr..
Maxwell Barnett.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mcdonnell, of
Royersford. Pa, are the guests of Mrs.
Margaret Howard, of 1347 North Alden
street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

The John B. Stetson Field and Ladies'
Auxiliary held a reception last Saturday
evening at the home of Captain Samuel
ziegler, 9t7 West Dauphin street Major
j il. Arnett presented the members with
red cross from the National Red Cross
Society, after which refreshments were
served Those who were present were:
Major James II. ATnett, Captain S. ].
Iiegler Mr. II. w. McClurlten, Mr.. H. W.
McClurken, Mr.. l., G. jackson, Mr.. r.
Jones, Mr.. ]. f. Adam, Mr.. r. Kelley Mr.
r. Stavhel, Mr.. George Drcebock, Mr..
George Naulty, Mr.. T.. Edele, Mr.. c. L.
LEVERS, Mr.. Edward CRUDE, Mr.. w.
LEVERS. Mr. ]. e. Fisher Mr.. C. Rich
mond, Mr. Charles Jackson, Mr.. Charles
Muller, Mr.. w Reber. Mr. ]. Reber Mr..
John Reber, Jr., Mr., NJ. ID. Gehrls, Mr.. j.
Geris, Mr.. Samuel Ziegler, Jr., Miss
Anna Muller. Miss Viola Dettra, Miss
Elvln Slack, Mrs. Wright, Miss Eva
Evans, Miss Rene Street Miss Anna Brad
bury, Miss Carry Garrison, Miss Eliza
beth Graft, Miss Edna Stuber Miss Il. C.
Long, Mrs. l.. Sturiching. Mrs w. Fey
ling, Mr.. Louis Hoffman, Mr.. Joseph John
son and Mr. M CoclSTofs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Mrs. Samuel Noble, of S04S North 7th
street, entertained at dinner and supper
recently in honor of her niece Miss Clai-
vida Browne of 1861 North 5th street Her
other guests were Mrs. Mary Noble. Miss
Nellie Carter, Mr. John Sheridan, Mr..
Frederick Meyers Mr., Samuel Noble. Mas
ter Samuel Noble, Jr., and Miss Sarah
Mcdonald.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

Miss Dora Mcknight Of Elkins Park.
has gone TO New York, where sne IS visit
ing friends for several days.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

A double birthday party was given on
Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Ber-
nard Murray at their homo, 1908 South
23d street in honor of their daughters
Mrs Mary Filler and Miss Margaret
Murray. Among the guests were Miss
Anna V. Meehan, Miss Mary Dean, Miss
| Helen Glacken, Miss Mary McAfee, Miss
Anna NJ. Waterson, Miss Catherine NJ
| Morris Mr. f. Farley. Mr.. Thomas A.
King Mr.. William King, Mr. John Bell,
Mr.. w. Hunter and Mr.. Daniel j. Nc
Cauley
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-22

s''a esFss Nfsaae WI
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-16

stage life by one of the greatest of
all stage stars.
BY ELSIE FERGUSON,
Famous American Actress, Now at
the Blackstone Theatsr in
Shirley Kaye"
Copyright, 1916, BY Newspaper
Enterprise Assooiatlon.)
There Is no taskmaster so rigid in
it's likes and dislikes as the great pub
lie, and it is almost always more in
terested in the medium through
which it beholds the heroine Of the
modern drama than in the heroine
herseIf-more interested in the &C
tresses than in the characters they
portray!
Therefore the girl who becomes an
actress must know that she is to
deny herself all the luXtries Of the
appetites. She must give up after
midnight dances, rich foods, devas-
tating emotions and things that wear
the nerves, the complexion and the
figure. She must remain, at any
cost, the '1deal' the public first knew
her as, and demands that she al
ways be!
got my first notices as the in
genue type. / must remain that
suppose forever! The public will as
sociate me with no other kind of
heroine. I must be eterna1ly youth
full, with just the first, faint aroma Of
sex about me.
What does this meAn-in praeti-
caIity? It means that l must eat
yes, three times day, but-NOT
three MEALS a day! Here is how
eat to remain ''the demanded me-
dunn:
Breakfast-FTuit and coffee.
Luneheon-Mest, two vegetables,
salad and dessert
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-16

Dinner-A nap.
Midnight Supper-BowI of soup.
Also l walk five miles every. day,
and when I say five miles I don't
mean two miles.
Also l ride an hour each morning.
Also 1 play tennis all summer lone.
When 1 am moi, occupied otherwise
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
J. G. King is Grateful.

TO the Voters Of Oconee County:
i wish TO express my heartfelt
gratitude and appreciation Of the
splendid support given me by nv
friends at the polls on Tuesday, Au-
gust 29th, which has placed me in
second race for the office of Coroner.
have made a fair and square fight,
and for all Of my opponents in the
race entertain the most cordial and
friendly relations If am elected
on the 18th day of September, I
pledge you faithful and efficient
administration Of the duties Of the
Office. live at the Court House,
and where I am best known in the
county, received the highest vote, Of
which | am justly proud. am q poor
man, with an afflicted wife, but main
ly on the grounds Of competency to
fill the office do ask and solicit your
influence and support in the second
primary election.
Thanking you again for the sup
port received last Tuesday, and for
continuation Of the same in the
next primary, am,
Sincerely and gratefully yours.
(adv.) J. C. KING
Walhalla, IS. c., Aug. 81, 1916.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
BIB MISSING FROM MEMPHIS.
Exact Cause Of Disaster Not Made
Clear in First Reports.

Washington, Aug 30.-Reports to
the Navy Department tonight said
33 enlisted men were missing, most
of them probably drowned; two
were known to be dead, two officers
and six men seriously injured, and
81 others hurt as the result Of the
wrecking Of the armored cruiser
Memphis by hurricane yesterday in
San Domingo City harbor.
Most Of the missing were in small
boat overturned by wind and waves
while returning to the Memphis. 1t
IS believed by the Navy Department
that perhaps dozen of these may yet
be alive on shore, and will be discov-
cred by later muster.
The cause of the wreck has not vet
rcen explained fully in messages
from Rear Admiral Pond, in COM
mand Of San Domingo. and an inves-
tigation will be started by navy off,
GERS soon.
Admiral Ponds Message.
Sea smooth. Memphis solidly
ashore; eight feet of water. Work
ing party on board securing records
ard landing stores. Grew quartered
in town. Hospital facilities ample.
Flum first indication of trouble until
ship struck less than one hour"
Early reports from Admiral Pond
were taken by navy officials to indi-
cate that the storm was Of such force
that it created series of tidal
waves, which drove the Memphis
across a long stretch Of shallow wa
ter to her present resting place, at
the foot Of the rocky bluff upon
which San Domingo City stands.
Carolinian Oh Memphis.
Washington. Aug. 90 = Lieut..
Commander Yancey H. Williams, of
South Carolina, was second in COM
mand Of the United States cruiser
Memphis, which was driven ashore
IN a gale off the coast of San Do
mingo yesterday. Lieut.. j. l.. Ker-
ley, Of North Carolina, was also
among the officers of the wreck ed
warship.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
Trying Out Giant Sea Plane.

Washington, Aug. 30.-A giant
sea plane, designed by naval con-
structors and built at the Washing
ton navy yard, was given a prellmi-
nary try-out to-day in a flight over
the Potomac. Navy officials were
greatly pleased at the showing made.
The craft, a biplane with a 60-foot
wing spread, has dead load capac-
ity OF nearly 1000 pounds, and
when completed will carry one
ponder rapid-fire gun, and radio
outfit. She Is equipped with two
American-built gasoline motors, ra-
ted at 160-horsspower each. Three
pontoons OF q new design support her
In the water.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06

Fifth Grade-IBessie Jamerson.
Fourth Grade-Janelia George.
Third Grade-Pearle Rodgers, Mae
Grow.
Second Grade-Walter Barrett, AL
ma Sloan.
First Grade--Ernest Bell, Locksley
Crow. Annie George, Lester Jamer-
son, Gthell Moss, Alvin Moss, Ola
Mac .ow, Ila Tow, Elunus Barrett,
Hubert Barrett, Gertrude Evatt.
Esta Arve, Principal.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
Il j. Il IL Il !. i. !. !. !. j. j.
y. HONOR ROLLS. =.
IL Il !. i. i. i. i. !. i. j. j. j.

Fiat Shoals Graded School.
Following Is the honor roll for the
month ending August 25th:
Fifth Grade--Beatrice Head 94.3.
Fourth Grade--Olgar Evatt 93.4.
Lille Jamerson 90. Effie Rodgers
91.2.
Third Grade--Lloyd Bell 90, Ruth
George 9l.3, Leora Head 90, Bertha
Sloan 90. Johnny Sloan Gil.
Second Grade-Lois George 92.2.
First Grade-Clarence Grow 81,
Irby Grow Ola, Claud Sloan 90, Le-
0na Tow "a.
The following received honorable
mention, having made averages rang
ing between 80 and 90 per cent:
Seventh Grade--Viola Head.
Sixth Grade-Mallie George,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
DIR. Convicted Of Death OF C,irl

Charlotte, N. c., Sept. 1.-Dr. J..
w. Sommers, local physician Of
some prominence, was adiudped
guilty OF manslaughter in Criminal
court here to-day under the charge
OF performing an illegal operation
on Miss Annie Jones, a prominent
young woman OF Greensboro, N. c.,
causing her death at a local hospi-
tai on June 26. The verdict car
ries sentence OF Ave to ten years
In the penitentiary.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
Profit of Million q Week.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. "A profit
Of more than '$1,000,00O a. week was
made by the Ford Motor Company
during the year which ended July
81, according to the financial state
ment made public to-day. This
years business totaled $206,867,-
347; the years profit was s59,994,-
118.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-09-06
ALL THIS OCCURRED IN OHIO.
Enraged Mob, Seeking Negro, Beats
and Abuses Sheriff.

Lima, Ohio, Aug. 30.-Enraged at
the success of Sheriff John Eley in
spirfting Charles Daniels, a negro,
accused Of assaulting Mrs. John Bar
Der. young wife Of a prominent far
mer, out Of their reach early this
evening, mob tonight captured the
sheriff, seriously wounded him,
placed moose around his neck and
forced him to direct cortege Of 100
automobiles into the rough country
north Of this city, where it Is sup
posed the negro prisoner has been
hidden. The motor mob with Sheriff
Eley was not located at late honr.
The mob formed around the Lima
jail before dusk and leaders demand
ed admittance. Chief of Police Kin
ney called out his entire force, but
the officers w<re overpowered in a
hand to hand fight.
1t was announced that the negro
had been taken by Sheriff Eley to
the Ohio State Hospital for the
Criminal Insane. Refusing to accept
the announcement, the mob forced
Mrs. Eley to open the cells.
Sheriff Eley returned at $40
O'Clock, and was met by the mob at
the city limits. They demanded that
he deliver the prisoner or tell where
he was hidden. The sheriff reached
his residence and refused to give up
the negro. The mob then broke in
the front door as Eley escaped
through rear entrance. He was
caught when entering the Elks'
home and attacked. His clothes
were stripped from his body and he
was battered and kicked by the mob.
A rope was taken from the trolley
of street car and the moose placed
about his neck.
Tortured Half Hour.
After half an hour of torture and
insults the half-unconscious man sur
rendered. He was taken to wait
ing motor truck, which formed the
head OF the procession Of automo-
biles, into which the mob climbed.
The procession then left the city at
high speed.
While the mob held Eley a pris-
oner, Chief Of Police Kinney called
upon citizens to join his force, but
was refused. The fire department
was called out, but arrived just as
the mob was starting away. The
motor fire trucks were run three
abreast down the streets, throwing
chemicals on those of the mob that
had not Joined the motor procession,
and the men on foot were dispersed
1t is understood that the mob was
led by band Of farmers from the
vicinity Of the Barber country home,
where the assault occurred early this
morning. Mrs. Barber was slashed
with & razor and beaten into uncon-
sciousness. 1t Is thought that she
VIII die. A posse Of 200 men with
bloodhouhds caught the negro Dan
fels In woods in the same township
later In the morning