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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

WESTBOUND- from Woodstock.
No. 23-Daiiy except sunday, 2:0s
a. Ii. Local for BarriSouDurg. Al
rive Rarrisonburg $50. d. III.
No. 49-Daily- 1908 p. IL. Local
for Harrisonburg. Arrive Harrison
burg 2:30 p. In. Buffet Parlor Gar.
mo. I'll = Daily = o:34 p. III.
Local for Harrisonburg. Arrive
hRrrisonburg 1915 p. IN.
EASTBOUND-from Woodstock.
No. IL Daily 900 d. III.
Limited for Alexandria and w ashing-
ton. Arrive Washington 1000 d. Ill.
Buffet Parlor Car
No 2S-Daily-4:40 .. III. Local
for Alexandria and w ashingl0n.
Arrive Washington 9:I5 p. N. bunet
Farlor Car.
No. "a Daily excep. sunday, 6:55
y. N. Local from ii lrrIsonDurg 10
Strasburg. Arrive sStrasburg 1856
p. N.
w q TAYLoE, Passenger Traffic
Manager.
Il. F. CARY, General Passenger AgE.
Il II DEBUTTs, Division Passenger
Agent, No. res Ioth ST., Il W,
..A- W ashinglon, d e.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Pow ellis Fort.

Mrs. Amanda Combs and
daughter, Miss Ola Combs spent
part of last week with friends
at Dry Run.
Mrs. Mary Glenn was visiting
her sister, Mrs. Emma Licliiiter.
last week.
Mrs Pearl Lichliter was visit
ing at Bolivar last week.
Mr.. Jacob Ritenour and wife,
Mr.. John Hartman and wife and
Mrs. Emma Licllliter spent a
part Of last week with Mrs. Mary
Glenn.
Mrs. Milton Ritenour, of Pei
ton, was visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Burner at
Bolivar, last week.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Dreama NAV He Overtime Work.

Dreams May Be Overtime Work.
Dreams are a good test of the need
Of sleep and many times answer the
question of overwork or idleness. &C
cording to DR.. Percy G. Stiles, who
lectured at the Harvard medical school
on ''Sleep."
at is possible to judge by ones
dreams whether one needs Sleep" he
said ''If the dreams are Of RAM
bling variety, the kind that seem to
pop from nowhere or anywhere, it Is
a pretty good sign that you are not
overtired. On the other hand, If the
dreams are a continuation Of the days
worries the chances are that you are
overtired. Dreams remote from the
days work are a vacation, but dreams
connected with the days work are
overtime
ITO go to sleep get the body and
mind comfortable. The body is easier
to make comfortable than the mind.
A rundown, bath and a little bit to
eat help bring that about. To compose
the mind read some familiar book or
poetry. That soothes the mind, for no
exertion is necessary to read tt."-Bos-
ton Journal
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
The Wild Turkey.

When White men first came to Amer.
ica they found Indians, corn. tobacco
and Turkeys-all Wild. The turkeys
lived in the forests Of Maine and west
ward as far as Nebraska and south.
ward to the lower parts Of Mexico
Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo, the
Spanish historian. who wrote many
books about the West Indies, printed
q description of the wild turkey at To
ledo In the year 1927. He had seer
the males in the mating season and
supposed they were peacockA
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Church Directory.

Church Directory.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL SOUTH
Every Sunday lat II A. M. and 1880
r. M. Rev. ]. r. JACOBS.
Pastor
Woodstock-Every Sunday IL
NJ. and 1880 PaM.texcept End Sunds,
MT. Jackson-Second Sunday IL A
NJ. and 100 P. NJ.
New Market-zHr ) niay u p..m
REV. J. ~ MCm UkRAY.
Paste
LUTHERAN.
Every Sunday II A. Nj, and 7.3
+. Nd. REV. s. w. KUHNs, Pastor.
CHRISTIAN.
SecoEd Sunday, II A M. and I. 81,
M. REV. J. D. HAMAKER
EPISCOPAL
There will be services in the Epis
copal Church on End and 4th Sunday,
at ii A. M, and on LIST and 3rd Sun.
days at 1880 P. NJ.
Rev. G. B. PALMER, Rector.
REFORMED
st Paul's Woodstock-2nd and 4.h
Sundays A. Nj. Every Sunday nighs
Calvary-1st ana 3rd Sundays A M
REV. w. Ii. CAUSEY, Pastor,
Sc Nv ice sw i'll beheld at tbs follwing
places:
WHITE CHAPEL
Preaching every 1lst. Sunday 1896
a. IN. 3rd Sunday 7:45 p. M:
Sunday school, every Sunday 9:3
a. m. Epworth League, every Wee
nesday 7:45 p. m.
OAK LEVEL
Preaching I'd Sunday 1880 q. m.
4th Sunday 7:30 p. m. Sunday schoo
every Sunday q. m.
SLATE HILL
Preaching 3rd Sunday 1890 a. m.
ELMER P. SLOANE, P. G.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Bismarck used to delight In telling
the story Of how, when foraging FOL
food with two companions In an almost
deserted village he came upon mas
from whom he procured 1--WE eggs. Un
able to divide Eve among three. BE-
began by swallowing two; then, call
ing his companions, shared the three
remaining eggs with them-a truly Bis
MARKHAM idsa Of N sQuohle dirisioE
~-Rnu Nan 0nsotfA
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Rev. Hamilton and wife, Mr..
William Burke and wife and Mrs.
James F. Tamkin were visitors
of Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Baker
recently.
A crowd of young people took
pleasant trip to the mines re-
Gently. Those in the party
were Messrs. Wesley Ritenour,
David Boyer, Howard Walter,
Howard Glenn, Roger Ritenour,
Quentin Burke and Clarence Sllil-
lingber Misses Lois Evans,
Isabelle Funk, Mary Burke, Ell
ma Tamkin, Lena Boyce, Estella
and Della Shi1lingberg. A more
pleasant time was never spent.
After we were all through the
shafts we went up to the house 10
hear some fine music. But the
best of all was that we got such
good treat before we left.
Mr.. Percy Brown, of this place,
recently visited his sister, Mrs.
David Ritenour at Dilbeck.
Mr.. Percy Sheetz spent few
days with friends and relatives at
Calvary.
The Willing Workers Soci-
ety. of Seven Fountains. held its
regular program the fourth Sum
day evening in March.
Mr.. Nj. fl. Baker and family,
of Powell's Fort, will move very
soon to Winchester, where they
expect to make their future
home.
Rev. Anderson filled his regu-
lar appointment at Seven Foun-
tains, Sunday morning. Also t
Dilbeck, Sunday evening.
Messrs. Walter and Garnet
Coverstone' horse ran away last
week, but no one was hurt. only
the horse was injured somewhat.
The Fort Valley High School
will close the 9th of April. We
are fixing for 4 big time at the
closing. SO prepare for good
old picnic. We are also going
to have flag day program SOON
Every body come. it will be worth
listening to.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Always With Good Companions.

We know man who always car
ries In his pocket book written BY
Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Carlyle or
some other giant intellect who In
times past scattered broadcast the
blossoms of his thought that future
generations might inhale their frag
rance. In this age Of hurry and few
erish achievement, when men seem ia
have little time for sober reflection, Il
is good to be able to summon, at will,
such blessed companions to ones pres
ence.-Los Angeles Times.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
SOI|THERN RAILWAY
S Y E NJ
Schedule between w ashingtou, Alex
andria, Woodstock and aarrisonburg
IL Effect
WESTBOUND- from Woodslock

Schedule figures publ led only as
inform alton ''Not Guaranteed.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Cheap Grazing Farm Fer Sale.

300 acres, about 100 acres cleared
mostly in blue grass, 20 acre orchard
,, 3 and years old OF improved fruit
good large barn, good house, 3 goot
wells on place. Fine place for poul
try. miles from Fishers Hill and Il
miles from Capon Road. Some good
timber. This is a bargain il Interest
ed. Write P. @. Box 273,
Price 49, 900.
Apr 24-tf WoodStock, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
His Modestv.

"Are you an art connoisseur"
YES" replied Mr.. Cumrox, although
l should never speak Of myself as
such.''
"Why not?''
Because I'm not absolutely sure
know how to pronounce the word
New York American.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
He Deserved the Watch.

4 little boy who had been promised
watch in u too indefinite future
showed a tendency to revert to the
subject with frequency which finally
overcame the patience Of his irate IA
Their. IF you say watch again in my
presence I'll thrash you" was the ulti-
matum. Next morning at prayers, when
each member of the family offered
Bible verse, the boy demurely gave his
Is he fxed his parent with his eye and
repeated, What say unto you ! say
unto all, Watch
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Stems of Reform.

'Is Binks as close listed as he used
to be.'
"Oh, no. Coming down to business
in the morning he frequently buys a
newspaper instead of trying to read
that of the man in the next seat
Richmond Times Dispatch.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
MITIGATING Circumstances

"How did her friend break it to her
gently that she had suddenly become
a Widow
Told the dear creature she looked
so stunning In mourning that it was
lucky she had chance to wear it,
Exchange.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
shun Tips" if You Play Stocks

whatever you do. don't go it alone"
is the advice that Harold Rowland
gives to women investors in the Wo-
mans Home Companion. "Shun the
financial gossip of the uniformed, the
cocksure counsel of the irresponsible,
the glittering generalities or the more
insidious particularities of the con-
ceited ignoramus. Beware of rumors,
your transactions upon the firm ground
of accurate information, sound judg-
ment and disinterested advice. Don't
try to get rich quick"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
N. SOLLARS

Is paying the Highest Market Price
and prompt attention for Hides and
Furs OF all kinds.
Always in the Market for Scrap
Iron, Rubber, Rags and Metals.
HIDES AND FURS A SPECIALITY
Write Or Phone No. IS to
M. SOLLARS,
Woodstock, Va
Next Door to Schmitt's Drug Store.
Abr. 2-tf
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
FOX SALE

My seven room drelling,.s two
squares from Court Hose, fronting
100 feet On Church Street, up-to-aate
In all its appointments. with water,
electric lights, bath room and large
cement cellar, also cement walk-ways
very productive garden, and variet;
OF select fruits. The dwelling is new,
architecture, frstclass, making i,
warm in winter and cool In summer,
POSSESSION given April LIST. Price
reasonable. Apply at once to
Mich l0-tf w. M. CALvEKTj
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
So He Forced.

Judge-How came a man Of your
ability to stand here convicted of for
gerry? Prisoner-It is all owing to my
taking good advice, your honor When
I left school my teacher told me with
my talents to go on and forge ahead
Baltimore American.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
On the Lookout.

Frfend-Y0u are not going to run
again? Congressman No: it's too
strenuous. l was sent down to Wash.
ington TO look out for my constituents,
and from the tone of their letters I've
got to look out for them when 1 get
home.-Puck
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
The Chsmoion Lie.

Probably the unmitigated falschood
most frequently told year in and year
out takes this form: We welcome hon.
est criticism.-Ohio State Journal.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Put your savings il the Saving >
Depart ment of the Shenandoah Val
ley Loan and Trust Co., " Woodstock.
Va, at ) per cent compound interest.
Amounts of e1.O0 and upwards re-
celyeS. The only savings Mstit0-
ton in the county for the accUmul..-
ton of the small savings of laporiUg
men, women. and children
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
A Matter of Protection,

Actor-I say, old man, l wish you'd
advance me IS and take it out Of my
first weeks salary Manager But,
my dear fellow, suppose it happened
that l couldn't pay your first weeks
salary Where would l be?-Boston
Transcript.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Sacond Sinhf

DO you believe in second sight?"
mo, but my wife does. When I go
shopping with her she always says to
the assistant, III come in and look at
these again. London Telegraph.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
ker hevai's History of the
Valley.

a few copies of kercheval's- History
of the Valley for sale at the HERALD
Oefi Price $40.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Sharp.

Jack-Do you know that Kitty is an
awfully sharp girl? Percy-Yes; she
cut me OH the street the other day
Cornell Widow.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
To Our Subscribers.

The date of the expiration OF youi
subscription will be found on ever,
copy OF the Shenandoah Herald.
Please remit without Naiiing for
statement to be Sent from this office,
BEso doing you will greatly oblieg
THE HERALD PUBS.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Probably.

Pop, you know that famous bare
foot winter at Valley Forgew
Yes. son. What of it,"
"Was that the time they said tried
mems soles T'-Baltimore American.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Did Her Best

Teacher-Do you know the .popula
ton of New York? Mamie Backrow-
Not all of them. a'am; but, then
we've only lived here two years.
Puck.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
ofsen Mise-Lajd n.

Maud-What finely chiseled mouth
lack has. It ought TO b on . girls
once. Ethel-It Il. pretty often. PHI
ooslphia LEDGE.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
In College Towns.

what is the rent Of your room. Hen
ry? suppose they ask lot for it,
Eyes, all the time Harvard Lam
pooh.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Great Success,

"Were the amateur theatricals good %
Splendid | never saw anything
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
How to Smile LAM Dan

Keep a smile on your face till 10
o'clock and it viii stay there all day..
says Douglas Fairbanks in the Wom-
ans Home Companion.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Instinct.

What is instinct? 1t is TIL nachrai
tendency Nv wan whin filed with dis
may to turn to his wife.-Mr. Dooley.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
She Speaks Out.

"fou aren't earning very much"
But, my darling, two can live as
cheaply as one"
II don't yearn to live cheaply, young
man."-St. Louis Republic.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Riobt up to the Minute Methods,

us this an up to date city?'
Every Whenever we have an i'm
portant place to fill we always go out
of town to get the man for the job
Detroit Free Press.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Mara Photoaraphs.

The best photographs Of the canals
Of Mars were taken through red and
orange screens.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

To fret and fume is undignif1ed, So;
cidally foolish and theoretically unplI
donable.-Robert Louis Stevenson.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

He doubles his troubles who bag
rows taInnr-cw's --S,i"n'xh P~n~S-,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Perseverance always wins in the long
run-usually In a walk.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Here are squares. Can you put a
igure tno TWO aIike) in each square
so as to make total of Is by adding
Them up and down and CT ,ssways?
AS an advertisement we will deed a
building lot 25xI00 #. at Atlantic
City, Mo which has the finest
beaches in the world, to any one
white Pace solving this puzzle. Small
Zee for deed and expenses Send your
solution. with 4c in postage for copy
PROSPECTUS, TO
THE ATLANTIC REALTY CO..
206 N. Calvert ST.,
Apr. Bit pd. Baltimore, Md.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

He Did the Receiving.
Mn. Beat-Tell the gentleman I an
ut receiving today. Nora. New Maid
But he amt delivering. mum, he's
collectin'EPuck.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Invest you mon5s III tnu per ceps
Certificates OF the onen. Vaiiey Loan
q Trust Co., Wooostoch, Va. Sc
curity unquestiOnea. Interest pay
able semi-annaally, and Certificates
fedeemah1e any tins after SIX months
no short notice.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13
Barber Shop.
Court ST., WooOs1 ocK VA.
Warden Fravel, i'fopr.

Shave. ... 10 Haircut. Is
SINCE. ,..... 10 shampoo. IL
Facial Massage..... %
Tonic Rub. 49,. 6 and 10
Shaving Corp se. i.UU
Shave away from shop Is
Haircut - - 81
Haircut and shave ava! from SHOP 81
~ Prompt attenutn given 10 al
custOmsers.
A shar of the, Sublic patronage
sol; cited,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-04-13

Justice without wisdom Is imposst
tIe,-Froude.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-30
POLICY OF
GERMANY ATTACKED
IN THE SAXON DIET
Socialist Says lie Has in His Pos
session Copy Of a Treaty Which.
Borders Closely Upon Treason
vitgshum Defends II.


ny Associated Press.
Dresden. saxony. Thursday Nov.
s9-via london. Nov soD barring
me budget deisatc todas IN the lower
house " the saxon diet Deputy
FieiSsncr. socialist made a severe ~
tack on the German foreign policy
and said he had ia his possession a
COPY OF "A treaty signed nv Dr. Alfred
immermann. former Gernsan foreign
secretary. which II "a has been drawn
up and signed within the limits Of
the empire. would have been cquiva-
lent 20 high treason. Tho depaty's
assertion caused some excitement,
The prcsident OF the chamber asked
to see the document. which he turned
over 20 Count Won Vitzihum. saxon
foreign minister. The count made
the following declaration.
Il have not discovered anything
IN the document which would incrim-
mate Germany diplomacy or could
be construed IS nos permissible. 7
am unable 20 vouch for the genuine
ness Of the treaty and confine myself
20 stating hat the document concerns
. treaty concluded during the war
and IL directed against a power which
is az war wath us and therefore roc
onimends such measures as corre-
spond with war ussees and intepna-
tunal law ! enphaticaliy reject as
wholly unfounded the speakers re-
preach for former Foreign Secretary
Zimmerman
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-30
POLICIES LAID DOWN
BY BAKER WILL HALT
PROGRAM OF sLACKERs


-. AAANtlAANu IFfNNs
Washington. Nov s0.-So-called
Stacker commissions by which men
Of draft age seek 10 avoid service in
he ranks and set commissioned in
the non-comhHtaut branch o. the ser
vice have struck "a snaE IN two gen
orai policies laid down hy Secretary
Baker.
These are first. , that no men ot
draft age be commissioned unless IL
81 shown clearly that they are be;-
ter fitted Tor the special work 60
which thcs are called than any civil
ism beyond the draft age whose sar
vices can DE secured and second.
that no function ~ the army hat
civilians shall Doc placed on q mui-
taiy footing bs commits siouing the
men needed 90 supervise the work.
rhere have been numerous eases
oi young men OF draft agp who have
obtained commission in n1n-com0u'-
ant services and therefore are exempt
.ruin the operation 90 the seloctiNc
service law under which the fighting
troops are heinE mohilizo'. IL is tha
desire Of Secretary BAKER, apparent
Is, % keep his element 81 IA, com.
misrione1 personnel Of the army as
a minimum in Justice 60 the greet
body 70 drafted men ana 10 prevent
any suggestion That men Of draft age
have found shvlter IN the commission
ea grades of The non-combatant
branches % the service from the ua-
billty of service az the front.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-30
FIESTA IS
BEING ARRANGED FOR
JAN. | At I'll PASO
Success of the Thanksgiving Foot
ball Tournament Causes Plans
to be Started for Celebration on
New Years Day.


By Associated Press.
Ei Paso Texas, Nov 80. because
ug the success 80 the army Thanks
erving football toufnamcn, ANA ceie-
hration here Yesterday, participated
In hy soldiers and Officers from camp
Cody. pcminE. = A.. and the hi
raso military district. plans have been
started for having another army day
here on New YEARS day with q foot
bah contcst between the teams from
tn riyal districts
camp cody won tho championship
uf the border yesterday by "a score
of . 90 , tho pia, continuing until
du-l. The blg high school stadium
which has an estimated seating ca-
pucity Of ie.oo0 people. was crowded.
French officers VINO ARE Instructors
at Camp Cody were given an oVa-
ton and % military salute los the en-
tire crowd The game was arranged
under the auspices 90 the soldiers
welfare aud recreation committee Of
tive chamber IL VA
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-30
MEXICO QUIET AFTER
A WEEK OF ACTIVITY
TRAINS NOT RUNNING
By Associated Profs
Iuurlu NaN

By Associated Press.
Juarrz, Mex, Nov. 30 Reports
from the south today Indicated the
situation was quiet after % week OF
Intense activity during which three
engagements were fought with tho
villa troops, u the railroad tele-
graph lines interrupted. Rail and
Geographic communication with Chi
huahua city was reported normal to-
day, although no train has yet ar
rived from the state capitol since an
train service was suspended Monday
because Of the VIa activities near
the railroad
4 troop train was made up in tho
railroad yards mere today 10 40 south
toward villa Ahumada on an ex-
plo, stion "Trip ana wua scheduled to
rC arm tonight
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-30
MRS. KING COULD NOT
HAVE SLAIN HERSELF,
DECLARES PHYSICIAN
Or. w. II. Burmeister, Testifying
in Means Case, Says Ii Would
Have Been Impossible for Her
to Commit Suicide.


~ Associated rress
Concord. n. c.. Nov. 30.-Dr, W H..
Rurmeister. coroncI's physician of
Cook county Illinois testifying Tor the
state. on cross examination IN thr
trial OF Gaston B. Means, charged VITA
the murder Of MR.. Maude A. King.
today said the pistol that inflicted the
wound causing Mrs. Kings death was
not in contact with the head when
fired. Il. T. Cansler Of counsel for the
defense. brought from the witness re-
peated and emphasized declarations
81 hia opinion that II would have been
a physical impossibillty for a woudan
Of Mrs Kings stoutness 10 have held
n pistol in the position necessary 20
have caused the wound.