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The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
Preparing for Extra session

Speaker Allyn Cole, who has been
spending vacation at his Bsca
county ranch, came to Lamar this
week and will leave tomorrow for
Denver to make arrangements for
the extra session which Governor
ShOup is to call for some date
about the middle Of November. Mr..
Cole thinks the session will be
short but several important matters
will be cOnsidered.-Lamar Regist-
or
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
Goes Over Ton.

Chairman NJ. C. Ward Of the. Jew
ish relief committee was finally able
to report Lamar over the top with
its subscription this week. 1t took
hard and persistent work because
the people have had such frequent
drives for several years that each
new one gets little harder. Chair
man Crary reports the Roosevelt
memorial drive as over the top in
all the towns of the county, but
the time has been extended to
November l to give some of the
country districts further opportun-
ity to rk-Lamar Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
County Seat News
Dongs Around Throughout County
Clipped from Country Exshansss.

been set upon the Homer UllOm
farm near the Trail south of town
and two of the county trucks are
busy spreading gravel on the rOad-
The trucks are working west from
the road that turns north to come
to Wiley and they will connect with
q stretch of gravel about one mile
west.-Wiley Journal.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
Ministers at Wiley.

The Methodist ministers of east
ern Colorado win meet in Wiley
on Monday and Tuesday, November
10 and II. in district conference of
the Pueblo district. This includes
all the churches in the Arkansas
Valley east OF Pueblo and will
mean that about fifty breaches will
be in town on the above dates Ar
rangements are being made at this
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
fEu NEANs you.

When you get up with bad
taste in your mouth, dull feeling.
no relish for food and are cOnsti-
pated, you may know that you
need q dose of Chamberlain's Tab
let's. They not only cause an agree
able movement of the bowels. but
cleanse and invigOrate the stOm-
ach and improve the digestion.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
Eighty.fon Pit siIo.

John Doyle is putting the finish
ing touches on an 80tOn pit silO on
his place north of town. He tells
us he has plenty of fine feed to fill
it, and that he expects to feed two
cars of steers this winter.-BristOl
Herald.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06

time for the carrying of this num-
ber and it will be necessary for the
people to open their homes for
their accOmmOdatiOn.-Wiley Jour
nal
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06

We have few more houses for
sale on most favorable terms. Nc
MURTRY & PINkHAM.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06
A New Industry.

The D. A. NJ. & p. Company is
just completing extensive repairs
on the building formerly occupied
by the Lamar Broom & Brush fac
tory, which it recently leased. The
building will be used as a bag fac
tory by the company, which will
install it's machinery to manufac-
ture bags for all the alfalfa meal
mills which it operates. This in
dustry will give employment to a
number of people The new fac
tory will be opened next week
Lamar Sparks.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-11-06

Graveling the Trail.
The gravel loading machine be-
longing to PrOWers county has
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
MORE CLAIMS TO
LOWRY FORTUNES
Avalanche of irrespective
Heirs" File Application for
Estate Shares.
Special 70 The Vows Times

Special % The News Times
GOSHEN. Ind. Oct IA regu-
lar avalanche Of additional Lowry
estate claimants appeared Tuesday.
the list Of prospective heirs" hav-
ing been increased by siz an OF
whom are boz communication with
Mayor Charnley Postmaster Beaue
Or the legal counsel Of the Lowry
estate in their efforts % gain pos
session OF the $4,000 Icft by the
former Goshen mayor.
Those who fled their evidence to-
day are.
Mrs Rhoda Denning of Manzan-
ola. Otero county. Colorado.
Frank Lowry of Eaton Colorado.
Mrs 3 C. Eulass Of 5733 Dor
chester avenue. Chicago.
Susie l.. Lowry McSwain of Ethel.
Arkansas
Mrs Nellie L. Allen Of 152 South
Main street. Perry. Wyoming coun-
ty New York
Mrs WyIe WOODBURY. OF 407 Oak
Grove ST. Minneapolis. Mimi.
Exceptional Claim.
The communication Of Susie J..
Lowry McSwain OF Ethel Ark. is
exceptional. She wrote Postmaster
Beane and enclosed a letter ad-
dressed TO Alfred Lowry OF Goshen.
who she says. is her uncle She wants
the letter delivered 20 Mr. Lowry.
who died Sept IL. The letter refers
10 Uncle Ar and speaks Of what
a dear uncle" ne is and how the
writer has been waiting 90 hear from
him. fearing that something may
have happened 90 him.
Mrs. r. Eulass of Chicago tells
how she was formerly Lowry and
how her mothers sister. unmarried.
gave birth 10 a son, Warren Lowry
who was given the family name
Up until this time % persons have
started Investigations they hope will
lead 10 them becoming Lowry heirs.
To an appeares they are without the
remotest chance Of getting the S75.-
goo
An indianapolis bank. carrying
display advertising space i'm AN In
dianapolis newspaper uses extracts
from Lowry claimants letters for
copy and cites the case as proof that
people generally should make wills.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
ORPHEINI

The present vaudeville bill Al the
Orpheum which features the minia-
ture musical fashion revue. "Oh,
Auntie" with south Bend girls
models. VIII be given final showing
today other entertainers of note
are Jimmy Lyons. the Hebrew sol
Gier monologist, Stone and Hayes.
offering a carnival episode. entitled
Green Goods, Ernest Jones, lively
xylophonist and the Bimbos. com
cdv acrobats The fashion display
mt the matinee today will be of spe-
cial interest to ladies.
Tomorrow. "In the Dark" "a mefo-
dramatic m stery playlet heads the
bill. other acts are the Girl i'm the
Basket. un electrical singing novelty.
James LIGHTER, offering piano COM
cdy. the Harvey and Devora trio Of
cabaret entertainers and Evans and
Perry. foot balancers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
THEATERS
Stage and Screen.
IASAIII.

Harry Carey. ass Cheyenne Harry
in Ace OF the saddle. today's PC
ture. finds new opportunity for the
expression Of his original manner
isms. Fast and furious riding. many
thrills and beautiful and unusual
SETTINGS. distinguish this picture
from the ordinary western picture.
The scene OF the action strongly re-
sembles the Grand Canyon, and one
marveis at the easy and graceful
manner IN which the daring cowboy
riders manage TO scale the walls OF
the great chasm. Little Zoe Rae.
whose activities on the screen are
Of interest 20 her local friends and
relatives, plays charming child
role
Tomorrow. Tempest and sun
shine is the IaSalle's attraction.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
AUDITORIUM.

Do YOU believe in spiritualism
Edward Wales believed he could.
with the aid Of "a clairvoyant. force
confession from the murderer of
his friend stephen Lee. When Wales
saw, in the mediums crystal. his
own image fade into a skeleton he
laughed down his fears. What had
he 10 be afraid of He knew there
was no blood on his hands. But.
when the spiritualist went into a.
trance and asked the spirit Of the
murdered man TO accuse the guilty
one. Wales was stabbed Though
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
POSSE FINDS NEGRO
WANTED FOR ASSAULT

MERCHANTVILLE. y. j.. Oct 1.
3O.-James whiting. the negro who
is alleged 10 have assaulted a white
woman Of this place and for whom
a posse had been securing the coun-
tryside since Monday afternoon was
captured Tuesday night along Ran
cocas creek. near Mount Holly He
was locked up in the Mount Holly
Jail
The negro was captured by de-
tective who rushed him 10 Jail in
an automobile. other members Of
the posse Of more than 500 armed
men were not informed that the
fugitive had been taken into custody
until he had been locked mp. AL
though threats against the negro
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01

there had been thirteen people in
the room. no one had seen the muir
derer in the darkness. and no clew
was left behind The mystery then
was who killed Stephen Lee and
Edward Wales The one most sus-
pected. girl and the daughter Of
the medium. was present eacs time
Did she do IT,? For your answer YOU
viii have 10 see the screen produc-
ton Of the stage success The 18th
Chair at the Auditorium today and
tomorrow In addition to this big
feature a single reel comedy Never
Touched Me" with Harold LLOYD. the
Pathe News, Mutt and JEFF and the
Gaumont Weekly will be shown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
CASTLE

cleverly mystifying photoplay
made Edmund Mitchell's novel and
with Sessue Hayakawa and Helen
Jerome Eddy. sharing stellar honors,
The Man Beneath, will please
screen patrons of the Castle today.
The story tells of the love o. a
beautiful Scotch maid for a young
Hindu scientist and the barrier of
race that blocks the gateway of
their love. IL also shows how Hin
doc magic is used 10 good advant-
age i'm thwarting the plans of a gang
of despicable villains
Tomorrow. Harry Carey is fea-
tured in Ace Of the saddle. dealing
with the further adventures of
Cheyenne Harry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01

From the Intoxicating strains OF
high priced violinists 10 the Jazz Of
the hurdy-gurdy. is the switch in
lfe's position taken by Mary Pick
ford. as Amy Burke i'm The Hood
lum' which will be shown al the
oliver theater for four days starting
Thursday When Amy goes 10 live
with her father. a sociological writer
in his East Side location, she es-
chews trip 10 Europe with her
grandfather Instead Of Fifth av-
enue acquaintances with long names,
Amy meets Dish Lowry, a little fell
low with big ideas. William Turner,
an artist who can draw everything
but check and old Peter Cooper
who hasn't anything but a bad dis
position. How "A general reCOncilia-
ton of the Burke family revolves
around Amys acquaintance with
Peter Cooper. ends the story after a
long series Of remarkably laughable
incidents During the run Of the
picture here continuous Performance
es will be given each day starting at
one o'clock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
ELECT GRAND DUCHESS.

LUXEMBOURG. oct. l. Grand
Duchess Charlotte continues 10 re-
ceive four votes to one in the count
of the balloting on the question of
her retention as ruler of the senate.
In a total Of more than $4,000 bal
lots. 23,456 were recorded in her
favor, the republic receiving 1862.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01

The beauty and daintiness of the
Dolly Sisters has made them a hit
on Broadway. They will be present
ed here at the Oliver theater soon.
i'm the merry musical comedy "Oh
Look. which is described as the
chic beauty show of America" For
an entire season the Dolly Sisters
captivated New York in ooh Look. -
then followed 6 months in Chicago.
4 months in Philadelphia and 4
months in Boston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
OLIVER.

Kathleen Mavourneen' which will
be shown IN picture form at the
oliver theater for four days start
ing Monday oct. is an emerald
romance bedecked with shamrOcks,
replete with heart interest and
reaching powerful dramatic heights.
Theda Bara will surprise you as the
heroine. its the exact antithesis of
the parts in which she has been seen
previously she is said TO give "a
wonderful Interpretation Of the Irish
lass around whom the story is writ
ten
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01
HINDf.SBURG DEMOLISHED.

BERLlN. Oct T. The great
wooden Won Hindenburg monument
which during the war was studded
by the pcpulace with nails repre-
senti1g 10 much money, will be de-
molished this week. according to
the NOssnsChe ZeitunE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01

were made by some Of the men,
most OF them left for their homes
shortly after learning OF the cap
ture and officials declared they did
not expect any violence.
Parker the detective. said Whit
ms was so nearly exhausted that
he did not offer any resistance TO
arrest He was unarmed
Except TO plead with the detec-
tive TO protect him from the mob
the negro made no statement
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-01

For sale. automobiles. You Sc
lect the car. A small payment
down. we pay the balance. YOU pay
us back by the month. Northwestern
Finance Co, 3O4 Citizens Bank Bldg.
Telephone Lincoln 1865.
3223-tf-Advt.
The evening world., 1919-04-24

over n month, in solitary confinement.
could get no satisfaction. no an
swors 20 my queries. Then fell back
on the square heads TO get me out
managed 10 induce the Germans 70
give me money TO get to Mexico. say
ing that | could be of valuable ser
vice to them there. They fell for it.
and as soon as | got to Mexico |
tried To get across the line. was
warned that | was spy and that II
attempted 10 cross | would be shot,
so ! went to Emenada in Lower Cali
tornia and reported there TO the
American consul. told him that had
valuable information and asked him
10 get me In communication with the
proper Government authorities Final
~ they sent man to see me. lie
came 20 where ! boarded, heard what
! mad 10 say and went away. Final
ly when | got no word from him |
turned myself in on July 20 to the
Government Authorities. was turned
over TO Col. Uline of the 2lst In
fantry at Sln Diego, California. Gov
crnmont agents brought me To Wash
ington whore ! was promptly thrown
INTO solitary confinement. This
spent in police station ia Wash
ington, Finally on Sept. 25th after
being arraigncd before the Allied
Council was sent to New York. Dur
ing the time that they were question
ing me they took me out one day
stood mo up against the wall In the
presence of a squad of soldiers.
thought that | was going TO he shot
as spy, but | turned to tho high
Government official who had me m
charge and said: You can shoot me
II you want to, but III 30 10 my death
with clear conscience that never
betrayed my country
II received my charges on the 18th
OF September. My trial started on
oct IL and lasted until March TO-
1919. During that period have been
kept here in solitary confinement
Tho evidence was all by way OF depo-
sitionS taken by commissions and
officers, and tho only witness who
was put on against NE was M.
Gcrard's valet, who testified that In
Madrid I told him Of my desire to aid
my country,
II have written letter to Mrs.
Gerard. asking her 70 please correct
The evening world., 1919-04-24

my roll with great regularity and kept
saying that was sending out men
and making my plans but finally |
noticed that things were getting un-
pleasant so quietly disappeared,
made my way TO Frisco and from
thence to cuba. There | went TO work
In tho mines at Manalbria- was
there n couple OF months and the
Lord knows how they located me,
when | got telegram calling on me
to report to tho military attnrhe at
Madrid. ] didn't have any idea what
II meant, but as money followed II |
went. arrived in Madrid IN Seprm-
ber. 1916. and found that 1t was my
old German friends who hai a ms
Sion fer me TO India and Morocco.
told them that | was being followed
ana | better lay low for : while.
collected about 10000 with which !
had an exceptionally rood time.
remained there until July 10, 1917,
when MIR. Gerard was coming out
OF Germany | met his valet Frank
llalc, told Hale that would like
90 get back home. There was. how
over that absence without leave 20
be Strengthened up with the army
Would Mr., Gerard straightcn II out
The evening world., 1919-04-24

IS Co 'rhs Nsv YORK Lycl.ns word
Lieutenant Colonel. We fought al
over the western section OF the coun
try and when he finally patched W
peace with D!az. tried civil life fOI Il
time but It got too slow SO / went t.
States Engineers. Things did not
90 as fast as liked 80 when Greece
started her scrap With Turkey jua,
thought that would 20 over and
help out without consulting my
supcriors. but only got TO Par.i
when the war was over, so came
back and surrendered TO the au-
thoritics.
After serving six months In jail
| was rcstorcd 10 duty and assigned
to the QuartcrmaAter's Department
and was on duty along the border
when | made date TO ciope with a
young woman that met at Juarcz.
She failed me and as ] was away
without leave. which meant jail, I
quit, and decided 10 70 20 France and
join the Foreign Legion. left Calves
ton on n boat for France but they ran
short OF coal and put into Norfolk
where took another ship that landed
me In Copenhagen.
Il went 10 the Russian Legation and
offered my services, but found they
had all filled up. Then made up my
mind to Join the squareheads. get the
dope and peddle II. went to Roos-
took. where told the recruiting
officer I was n German that had come
over from the United States and he
promptly enlisted me in the s0th
Regiment. shortly after l was trans
ferred TO tho 266th and with them
sent to the eastern front where !
was wounded in the arm on May 10
during the fghting around Kalvari.
I was sent TO hospital at Brunz-
schweig. and while there made a trip
TO Berlin. where went to the Amcri-
can Consulate and inquired for mail
Upon rejoining my regiment was
sent into the Austrian campaign and
was wounded in the leg at Brostlc-
tofsky on Aug. Is by shrapncl. After
n short stay in the hospital al Mois.
sen went to Brandenburg and while
on leave visited the American En-
bassy In Berlin.
II saw Mrs. Gerard and asked her
II she could forward letter 10 my
sister in California. She told me I
looked like n Western man. told
her | was, and she took me in to sec
MIR, Gerard, He asked me n lot OF
The evening world., 1919-04-24

questions that answered frankly.
then lie gave me n hundred marks In
gold and told me to have a good time.
On my way out | met Mrs. Gerard
and told her that IL by any chance
America should be dragged into this
war that would be the first one out
and would make my way back with
invaluable information for my coun.
try And | was there.
Il then went to see Mr.. Gerhardi.
the Naval Attnchc. We had boon
shipmates together on the old Maine
before she was blown up. told him
that II there was anything in the way
OF Information he needed / was there
to give it TO him. In fact, | was On
hand With whole history OF military
Information.
"On Oct, -, 1915. | was called in
by the chief German Intelligence ON
Ger in his office in the Substitute
General st0ff building. Could
speak Russian? Sure ! could, and
gave him a sample. When he was
convinced he said. We want YOU to
go TO Russin choose your own rout,
and obey orders ! was ticISlcd tc
death 20 get out. kept lookinl
around all the time to get in toucl
with agents that had sometime
worth telling. Finally they notified
me TO go TO Copenhagen. and | sailo.
on Oct. Is on the Frederick VIII. ,r.
rivinE in New York on Nov. .. 1918
called at the Consulate and wa,
given money--2,OOO bucks ! live,
swell, then went through to Frisco
There | was instructed TO 10 to Yoka.
hama, whence | was sent 70 Maya.
SAX and then 10 Shanghai
In Shanghai was Iold bv m.
German agent that | was 70 hloy II,
the rkoutsk tunnel, ! told them tina
this would need a lot Of money I'm,
he handed over $1,000 when
promptly blew in gambling. Say,
had a great time In shanghaI.i 1 los
The evening world., 1919-04-24

for me? ! waited for some time and
when | didn't hear from him | went
TO the American consul nt Madrid
but got no word Then went
to see Ambassador Willard, who asked
10 see my passport, then took It away
from me saying I can't do anything
for YOU | made several calls upon
the ambassador and his secretary, and
on April ~ representatives from the
embassy, with gendurmcs, entered the
Grandc Hotel, where was stopping.
arrested me. and threw me into a
Spanish dungeon. was there for
The evening world., 1919-04-24

can that never was spy or worked
against my country" he said. AS
rear rs / ever could learn was born
In Los Angeles in 1877, and my ear
Hest recollections arc living with "A
family named Bode in tho Island of
Kanai In Hawaii. After a little
schooling at Honolulu, ran away
and as a kid for many years sold
papers along the water front In San
Francisco. Then l began TO do the
Jack London stun.
Il came TO New York in 1898. and
enlisted in the navy, and after helping
put the Dattleship Maine in commits
sion. took French leave In 1896 be-
cause my sister was having trouble
With her husband and thought |
could help her. Well, | went back
home and helped her and then went
TO Alaska, where / worked in the
mines and made a pile which |
promptly came back and lost over tho
gambling tables.
In May. 1898. | went to Seattle ard
helped organize the LIST Montana Rcgi-
ment and went TO the Philippines with
It arriving at Cavite on Aug. 81. /
saw service during tho entire in
surrection. and when Col. Robert
bruce Wallace was shot through the
lungs on Feb. o. | rescued him lie
was TO recommend me FOR the Medal
OF Honor for this but guess ho
forgot ! saw some service In the
scouts and then when my timo was
UP returned to tho States and went
ITO work for Gen, Shafter on his ranch
at Bakersfield, California.
"But the wanderlust got the better
or me and | was in China when tn,
Russian-Japanese war broke out
While in Shanghai | was approached
by Gen. Dessino Of the Russian ArmN
and asked II wanted to make a lo
The evening world., 1919-04-24

OF money. said sure. Then he
asked me II would go into Coroa
and Japan and get him some infor-
nation. Wei, the price ho offered be-
ing very good, I went, and a!thou sh
l had several very narrow escapes.
once when ! was tipped or by tho
corean minister and got away in a
packing case and again in Yokohama
when a lady dressed mo in some of
her clothes and passed mo out as
her sister, | managed TO make my
way through Japan and Corea. How
did ] know the language? Suy |
have a smatterlng Of eleven that |
have picked up in my travels.
''In 1910 when Madero started his
trouble in Mexico | commanded the
@oreign Legion and held the rank OF
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/
II is the road-hog OF marriage who
signs the hotel register John Smith
and wife" when IL is just as easy to
write MI. and Mrs John Smith" But
to him Mrs John Smith is "wife"--
only this and nothing more. He ia
cgotism and selfshness-plus.
In England-at least before the war
he seems to have been developed IN
specially offensive perfection. In John
Galsworthy's The Man Of Property
there is a husband who is n hundred
per cent. road-hog. and there is an
other IN Mr.. Gd!sworthy's play, The
Fugitive" which has been seen in
New York. B' in England. OF course
policy of selhshness in his relations
with women is instilled into a boy
from his childhood, when his sisters
wait on him and when their education
frequently is sacrificed to his.
over here, the arrogant and all
possessive male often is a false alarm.
In an office i know a certain man was
fond OF boasting Of his conjugal au-
thority. When others smNingly or
plaintively told OF being kept away
from the golf links to go shopping. OF
home tyranny which demanded an ap-
pearance at church at least once a
month and now curtains in tho liv-
ing-room instead OF a new fishing
pole, this masterful soul snorted his
disdain.
"I." he proclaimed repeatedly. am
the boss in my house. What | say
goes Mr.. Henry Peck is no relation
OF mine. When there's anything |
don't like my foot comes down hard,
| can tell YOU l think you fellows
are a lot Of poor simps 10 let your
wives put II over you like that"
One day this mans office mates
decided that. like Cousin Esbert,
they could be pushed Just so far.
They threw themselves bodily upon
him. pinioned his arms to his sides
and placed large, rough hands ovur
his protesting mouth.
The evening world., 1919-04-24

| ENH Bill
| There They've got
Gufy ! for
her so went what Trouble had soned her
considerable big Bill
kind and
much First high
Nellie That didn't Nellie the
silk mill tried
closed they drawed his number examined the
cmpton board They him
him reckon they'd believed
Member that him?
nothin
Guny We'll looks like
Mable night"
Nellie Guny
he
reckon till the BohCs make hot for him
little their shirt
they but dollar half the pleasure
"A girl get o 0 like that,