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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

Under and by virtue of an order and
decree OF sale made and entered by the
Hon. Hugh A. Locke as judge of the
Tenth judicial circuit OF the state of Ala
bama, heretofore on the goth day of
June, 1919, N the matter OF the admins
tration of the estate Of Charles Thomas
O'Rourke. deceased, pending in the equi-
ty division of the circuit court of JEFF
ferson county, Ala, and under and by
virtue OF the power of sale contained in
the last VIII and testament of the said
Charles Thomas O'RourSe. decea sed, the
undersigned will, within the legal hours
of sale.~on Wednesday. the nth day Of
September. 1919, offer for sale at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash
at the door of the courthouse of Shelby
county. Ala, at Columbiana. Ala, the
following described real estate:
PARCEL NO. s.
All that part of the west half CIV ~
of the northwest quarter (NW Il of
section 10, township, %, south of range
2 west in Shelby county. Ala. which
lies north and northwest of the Shelby
Springs dirt road; and all that part of
the south half Is w of the southwest
quarter (SW "A of section IS. town
ship %, south range 2 west, in Shelby
county, Ala, which lies south of the
Shelby Iron Works dirt road and all
that part of the southeast quarter
Csc ~ of the southeast quarter
Csc "a of section IA, township %,
south range ? west in Shelby county,
Ala, which lies southeast of the Shelby
Iron Works dirt road; and all that part
of the north half IN ~ of the north
east quarter one ~ of section %.
township 20 south range ? west. in
Shelby county, Ala, which lies south
and southeast of the old Selma dirt
road; and all the north half On "
of the northwest quarter (NW ~ and
the southeast quarter Csc ~ of the
northwest quarter (NW "a of the
northwest quarter (NW ~ and the
south half Is ~ of the northeast
quarter one Y in section a. town
ship %, south range west in Shelby
county, Ala, containing in all about
AIS acres, more or less.
An abstract az The title to said lands
can be seen apG examined at the of
flee of JOHN T. Glover, attorney at
law. in rooms s2E and saS eirst Ma
tional Es bU}e ne, birmingham.
Ala bama HBAN4% 1'Rot5RE r.
AS executor Of tae lasi wiz ana tesla
ment of Charlie Thomas OtRourSe,
deceased
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21
Local Markets

The only change of consequence in the
list Yesterday was a smaller rise in lard
e.., :. ... ,.a.u,
''',,, q 80 ,'oa, - 80. eoiio,ss'
'ioiis "'
Poultry
Roosters-17c.
Turkeys-Live, S5c.
Ducks-SoI32c.
Fryers-3Sd40c.
Hens-2S@22c.
Flesh Eggs-47150c.
Butter
Creamerv-571Sc.
fish
ena.-fsb Nraclserel--2oa2llsc
ls0g,5,,g-,. esc
si,eo,,t-9o7ooo
as
"a m., =. ,,r-v-- 40
Gray -.rga l0ss
RED Suapi
Ae
Fresh N&ee
Grouper-l.1ys
Shrimp-ilGl2
iAe&G
ID. S.aClear Bellies-Sl4S-5.
ID. $. Rib Bellies-3l@32lac,
Pure Lard-34lhc.
aams- y en a,,l aoc' skinned az
paoon Taet ~. 1ower Grade 3Sthe
porlS roins3ssc
70. CAp
e,.aoss
80, ~ rsh. r,s,,
S" oou ~ go, ea1m1
%a.., ~ Wodi,'r, s70o
Sea..,o oarsir,, ~ xs,,h, ora,.
~, ss riest.
S,aars eeo1,i
80 = 80 .1so
atas,,-,.. o'',.. .ee77
Cutters ssas.5o.
Canners-S4.ooQo.oo
Heavy Bulis. $.o'sae.oo
Lleht Buiis-$ogL
Oxeh-sa.yV1S.
rat fearIinss-S'as.
Meuiuih eaiiih5s-so0'
eaiers-$oui-'
iloss' -.
Cnoice corn Fed Hcgs' 100 an" up W
UN.
Cnoice corn RED Hogs' is' 70 ieo-sa.gae'
Gnoice Corrf reu f1ogs' " 70 iSoasiovi''
Lsnt Fiss' " POUNDS oown-slo1io
besl Heavy fougn lioss-slo9i''
nan Fat hougn hosA-Sl'@le.
pound less than above prices.
HHVuuSe
Sweet Potatoes-6c 10
Al.1U
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

REAL ESTATE WANTED 1G2

WANTED-A genuinely good Furnished
house for occupancy Oct l. 2 or 8 bed
rooms Small family; no children.
House and surroundings must be at
tractive; South Highlands or vicinity
preferred. Will lease for year or win
ter season. Satisfactory references.
Telephone Main 1905
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

II YOU want to buy or sell a home, call
E j. Burns, Main 1855.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

WILL ray S1.25-a acre cash for any Ala
hama land V-54 Age Herald
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

NORWOOD BUNGALOW-Rece
room, dining room, kitchen. bed
rooms, bath and closets; newly
painted and papered; has a tenant
house in rear that is rented for s21
per month; look at 1888 N. seth ST..
] block from end of boulevard. $4,000
terms. r. NJ Ingram. Jr., with Louis
Reese &. Co Pill Sd ave
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21
LOCAL SECURITIES

tMARx & COZ
ALABAMA STATE HONDS.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-08-21

TWENTY beautiful lots between Fair
field and Ensley. on Tidewater car
line; will exchange for Birmingham
property. West r. f. & ms. Co., $40
BroYn-Marx Bldg, Main 1897.
FOR SALE-5-room modern bungalow
furnace heated, 6o7 34th St, S. $3.50:
terms. Call Mr.. Ramsey. NJ 1854, at
2319 Ave. A.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
MISSISSIPPI IS TO
LIST ALL EPIDEMICS

JACKSON, Miss, Oct. II, CSpl)-
Physicians of Mississippi have been re-
quested by the State Board of Health,
through. DIR. r. W, Hall, head of the
Bureau of Vital Statistics, to mail in
within "a hours after discovery a spe-
cial list of epidemic diseases.
Franked postal cards, furnished by
the United States Bureau of Public
Health, viii be used. The diseases to
be reported upo rare Asiatic cholera,
%diptheria, memhraneous Group, epidem-
ic cerebrospinal meningitis. acute poll
iomyelitis, smallpox, typhoid fever,
yellow fever, bubonic plague, dengue,
scarlet fever, and influenza.
These reports are in addition to the
monthly report on the number of cases
of all diseases. They are a part of the
campaign of the state board to bring its
bureau Of vital statistics to the highest
possible state Of efficiency.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
RI-STAT NEWS
MAN HIT WITH AK BEGS
PARDON OF ASSAILANT

CLIFTON. Tenn. Oct. II. CspL)-Ly-
ing IN the arms or his ~assailant John
hector, Of D~ecaturviIe, Tenn, recov-
cred consciousness from a blow OF an
ak and begged the pardon OF the man
who struck him.
on Monday last John Rector and Bob
Moser both farmers OF near Decatur
Vlhe' Tenn, quarreled over some logs
Which Moser was cutting. Rector at
lacked Moser with an a. Moser de-
Tended himself with an az. striking
Moser over the head and rendering him
unconscious. Moser thought he had
Killed Rector and ran TO a mill about a
quarter of a mile distant for help.
When Moser got back Rector was sitting
up but dazed Moser then ran about a
half mile and telephoned for a doctor
and carried Rector to the mill.
when Rector recovered his wits he
asked who had hit him. Moser said:
Il hit you"
Rector said: well. Bob, | don't
Know what ! did, but | must have lone
something, and | beg your pardon"
10th men formerly lived near Clifton
and the news has just reached here,
No warrant has been sworn out for
MoSer.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
OTHER LIKE 1T!
A Syrup Of Rare Flavor for
Every Use.

Everybody likes sweets. And every
body likes Domino Golden Syrup. 1t
Is a pure zane product Of delightful
~flavor--and very wholesome.
A ull-bodied syrup-neither too
heavy nor too light-neither too thick
nor too thin. Just right for a fine
spread on bread, cakes, waffles and
biscuits.
Different from any other syrup. You
never tire OF the delicate cane taste.
You can eat Domino Golden Syrup
every meal Of every day, winter and
summer.
or a rich golden amber color. Chill
dren love it-and grown-ups delight in
it. Ask your grocer for Domino
Golden Syrup. 1t is made by the
American Sugar Refining Company,
refiners OF Domino Package Sugars
| Granulated, Tablet. Powder0 Confec-
| TONERS, Brown, adv,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
HELENA MAN HAD TOO
MANY DUCKS IN BAG

HELENA, Ark. Oct. II. (Spl.)-T. w.
Keesee, Jr., today entered a plea of
guilty before United States Commits
sioner Connolly, charged with shooting
wood ducks on Old Town lake last Sep
TENDER. He was admitted to bail under
bond Of 5000 pending his appearance be-
fore the March term Of the United
States court.
Officers making investigation here are
said to have found several cases of IL
legal SEEMING In lakes and streams.
Keesee gave Game Warden E. V.
Visart a written statement in which he
admitted having shot seven or eight
woods ducks.
C. s. Simon, fish dealer of Helena,
was also arrested for having an Illegal
number of squirrels in his possession,
and his case will come before municipal
court in a few days.
Federal and state game wardens, 10Y
making further Investigations in this
vicinity, hope to mack other arrests
in this vicinity,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
ALL RECORDS IN
QUITMAN FARM
DEALS MISSING
Accountant Reports to
Auditor That BiIbO Has Not
Turned Item Over, Hence
No Thorough Check Possible

JACKSON, Miss, oct. II, (Spl)-An
deeds, vouchers, and other records per
tanning to the purchase of the Quitman
convict farm are still missing from the
office files Of the prison board Of trus-
tees. according TO the report filed by
Lewis +. Crook. expert accountant, who
has just completed an audit Of the
prison books.
The accountant calls attention to the
fact hat the governor a failed to
comply with the recommendation made
by the special Legislative committee that
investigated the Quitman farm pur-
chase about is months ago. This Is
the second time he has publicly called
attention 10 the governors neglect of
this matter.
Aside from his inability to check this
feature Of the accounts, the account
ant found the prison books In good
shape.
The Quitman farm purchase was the
subject Of a thorough investigation and
lengthy report at the 1918 session of
the lawmaking body. Rumors had been
current Of graft in connection with the
transaction, and the lower house APP
pointed a committee composed of Oscar
Johnston, Fred b. Smith, X. l.. Ralston,
s. b.. Alexander and .. {. Luper to
make an investigation.
In its report the committee states
that 1t made an earnest but unsuccess-
full effort to induce Gov. Bilbo to sub
NIT the original deeds and vouchers
for its consideration, nor did he APP
pear before the body to testify.
Acting under authority Of 4 legisla-
tive act Of 1916, Gov. Bilbo on Aug
l OF that year borrowed Sl45, 900 from
Grand Il Co., of Chicago, at Az per
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17

EXPLAINS SCHOOL U N

CORINTH, Miss, Oct. II. (Spl)-
W. +, Bond. state superintendent Of
education, spoke here Thursday at the
courthouse in the interest of the pro-
posed constitutional amendment regulat-
Ing the distribution of the state school
funds. The purpose Of the amendment
Is to so regulate the school funds as
the counties of the state so far as the
state money participates in school main
tcnance, Under the present system some
Of the schools of the state run nine
months. while others are enabled to
run but half that time.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
COTTON B0LLS SPROUT
IN C0RlNTH VICINITY

CORINTH, Miss, Oct. II. (Spl.)-
From many sections Of the county come
the reports that cotton seed is sprout-
ing in the boil. Farmers state that
standing and that where these are up
right he moisture caught has caused
the seed to sprout.
In case there should be sunshine with
in a few days it is not thought the lint
will be seriously injured, but a con
%tinuance of the present weather con
ditions will result in the loss OF the
seed and injury to the cotton that may
reach the extent of a practical loss Of
the cotton as well.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
SCHOOL FUND FOR YEAR
IS FIXED FOR JACKSON

JACKSON, Miss, Oct. II. (Spl.)-Ap-
portlonment of the common school fund
been announced here by the state de-
partment Of education. The state APP
preparation for each year is 81, 9S5, 1876.
The January apportionment for each
year is S1,323, $50, and the October APP
%portlonment 1861 ,965. The per capita
is 2.509 plus.
There are 791, 5SR educable children
in the state, according to the report.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17

gular frame with the well rounded form
which Is usually accompanied by the
bloom OF health and attractiveness.
That millions of people are conscious
of this handicap Is evident from the
continuous appearance in newspapers
and magazines of many suggestions
proposing various remedies In food or
medicine or exercises, either of which
might or might not be appropriate for
a given case.
Authorities, however, agree that
healthy nerve tissue Is absolutely
essential to n strong. robust body and
mind. Weak nerves. while indicated by
a multitude OF different symptoms,
more Immediately and generally result
liability. depression. etc, which condi-
tons gradually consume the healthy
flesh, leaving ugly hollows, a flat chest,
bony neck and, scrawny arms and legs.
Our bodies need more phosphate than
most of them are able to extract from
the foods We eat nowadays, and many
opinians affirm that there Is nothing
whiG Z may be taken into the human
system that so effectively supplies this
deficiency as the pure organic phos,
phate known as hitro- phosphate and
sold by good druggists everywhere.
The essential phosphoric food ele,
ments in bitro-phosphate assimilated
by the nerve cells should soon produce
a pleasing change In nerve energy
hence increased vitality and strength,
With the burdens OF nervousness. sleep
~lessness, lack Of energy, etc. lifted nor
NAL weight with its attractive fullness
and rudy glow OF health replaces the
former picture Of skin and bones Miss
Georgia Hamilton. who was once. TIM
and frait. reporting he's own experience,
writes: "Bitro-p Phosphate has brought
a magic transformation with me.
gained 15 pounds and never before fell
so we'll"
is unexcelled for the relief of nervous.
ness and attendant disorders, owing 70
its tendency to Increase weight, ons
| should watch the scales while taking 4
unless it Is the desire to put on fieah.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
TATE COUNTY FAIR IS
POSTPONED: TOO RAINY

Senatorial, Miss, Oct. II. (Spl.)-
The county fair to have been held here
on Saturday has been called off on
account of the continued rains. The
community fair at Crockett's consoli-
dated school was also postponed on ac-
count of the bad weather. 1t has been
raining continuously for a week and
the farmers report the cotton ~sprouting
ls the boil and great damage to corn.
Water has been standing on all the
bottom andSf for the past several days.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
FARMERS UNION WILL
MEET AT JACKSON, MISS.

YAZOO CITY. Miss, Oct, II. (Spl)-
y, \. Mott. Of this city, president of
the Mississippi branch OF the Farmers
of that body ut the old capitol building
In jackson on Oct. 25 at 2 pm.
The meeting is said to be for the
purpose OF r~eurganiEing the union and
the transaction of any other business
which may come before the meeting,
Mr., Mott urges all local and county or
gani2ations to send delegates and ex-
tends a general invitation to all inter
osted to attend the meeting.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
HIT BY SHOE
DIES IN 20 MINUTES

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Oct. 17,-An
army shoe hurled in play struck Private
Orville Chapman Of" the hospital de-
tachment in the neck causing his death
within 20 minutes in a barracks at
Camp Pike Thursday. Wagner James
Cannen Of the hospital detachment, who
hurled the shoe, is held In confinement
pending investigation. 1t is believed
that the shoe struck a nerve in Chap
mans neck causing paralysis of the
heart. His home address could not be
learned tonight.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
WfiEEgENEESm
Moore

CORlNru, Miss, oct, II, (Spl,l-
The marriage of Miss Gertrude Holly
to Robert Bruce Moore was solemnized
wednesday evening at 6 O'clock Mt the
hcme Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. l.. Holly, on Main street, In the
presence of about so relatives and in
innate friends of the bride and groom,
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. q. w, knight of the First Bap-
list church,
Following the ceremony a reception
was rendered the guests and the bride
and groom left at once for Il bridal
trip,
The out-of-town guests we're Mrs. l.,
+, Moore, of Middleton. mother Of the
bridegroom; Mrs, w. Ii. Moore, OF Hills
boro. TEX, sister-tn-law Of the bride
groom; Mrs, Wilma Sadler and Miss
Alice McMurtry, of Bonneville, and Mrs,
Joe Lindsey, Of Leighton, Ala, aunts OF
the bride,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
RAIL INSPECTOR is
KILLED IN C0RlNTH

CoR1NTH. Miss, Oct, II. (Spl)-An
accident winch resulted fatally to Char
ley Cox, aged %, rail inspector of the
Illinois Central, occurred Thursday aft
In the northern part of the city
near the intersection Of the Mobile &
Ohio and Illinois Central railroads.
The deceased and a number of others
were aboard a handcar when the young
man fell in front of the car, which was
running rapidly, I passed over his head
and he died a few hours later from on
cussion of The brain. His home was at
Haleyville, Ala. to which place his re-
mains ware taken for burial.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
Thin PEOPLE
NEED B|TRO-
PHOSPHATE
Increases Weight, Strength
and Nerve Force in Two
Weeks Time in Many
Instances.

The average person Is beginning to
realize more and more that the lack of
physical strength and nerve exhaustion
Frequently evidenced by excessive
t%hinness) are the direct cause not only
gle for the necessities of exlstince, but
also for the handicap in ones social as
piratlons. Compare the thin. sickly, an
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
NJ InenMea0 nv
Mrs, Harriet Brooks.

WATER VALLEY. Miss. Oct. II.
C, f. w, Brooks. who has been III for
several weeks, died al the home yes
terday morning at 6 o'clock, She is
survived by her husband, four SOM and
one daughter. w. G.. L. Brooks, Oswald
W, Brooks and Mrs, NJ, c. wilsford,
OF this city. and Charles +, Brooks and
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
RED CROSS IS
TO MAKE TEN-DAY DRIVE

BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. oct. Il.
tSpl.)-Beginning on the second of No
vember and running for ten days Tip
pah county chapter Of the Red Cross
with Mrs. Thomas Spight as secretary
will make a thorough canvass of the
county for renewals OF membership and
for as many new names as possible to
be added to the Tippah Red Cross roll
call for the new wear.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
DYER COTTON CROP
IS LATE TO GINS

NEWBERN, Tenn. oct. II. (Spl.)-
The government ginning report for Dyer
county shows that 146 bales were ginned
up to Sept. %, as compared to 1921
bales this time last year. About one
fourth OF this years crop has been
glnned. However, the crop is much
better this year owing to the staple
being so late in opening
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
TO E o MEET

HICKMAN, KY. Oct. II. (Spl.)-
represented at the big state convention
to be held at Lexington, KY, on next
Monday and Tuesday by Mrs. Law
renee McMakin and Miss Carrie May
Reid. of this city. This convention Is
being held to arouse enthusiasm and
active work In the coming drive to be
made in November.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17

Gen. A. II. Torcon, of the Armenian
army has outlined a plan 10 the senate
foreign relations committee for organ
iEing an Armenian army all owe the
world. He would recruit a division OF
Armenians in the United states, a brig
ade In Canada, three regiments in Eu-
~rope-mainly from the Balkans, and
others from Syria and Egypt. to a total
of 1884. With this force, he declares.
his country could be guarded from the
Turks and Tartars without the aid Of
othAr countries
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
DOCTOR TO MOVE.

BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss, oct. II.
tSpl)-Dr. T. j. P%onnebaker, for more
than go years one of the leading ply
sicians of the Cotton Plant community,
six miles south of Blue Mountain, has
sold his home and land to Capt. Paul
] Rainey and will nov at once to
Myrtle. Miss.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
Bradford Crawford.

bonneville, Miss. Oct. II. (Spll-
Thomas e Bradford and Miss Ellie
Crawford were married last evening at
the home Of G, II. Holley, The bride
Is a resident of Red Bay, Ala. The
In ,hr South
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-17
FARMER IN HOSPITAL.

NEWBERN, Tenn, Oct. II. (Spl.)-
Hurdle Green, n young farmer of New
bern, is in a %precarious condition at
a hospital In Dyersburg
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-09
Fed CROSS ASKS
OCIETIES TO
MAKE GARMENTS

The Red Cross is appealing to the
women's societies throughout the
city to hold their meetings at Red'
Cross headquarters, and during the
meetings to spend the time sewing
upon the refugee garments which
the Red Cross will provide, cut out
and ready for stitching.
During the present week three
organizations have followed this
plan On Tuesday the Daughters OF
the Revolution sewed all afternoon;
on Wednesday the ladies of Mem
orial Christian church were pres
ent, and on Thursday the CoIhmun-
ity club ladies held an all day sew
ing at chapter headquarters.
Organizations may learn what
days are not taken during next
week by calling the Red Cross
rooms.
Kn:tters of stockings are also
earnestly desired by the Red
Cross; although the stocking quota
is progressing all the yarn is not
yet distributed, and the completion
of the quota is thus being delayed.
The stockings are in five sizes, and
are made according to simple direc-
tions. Former knitters of socks for
soldiers are asked to rally to this
call in behalf of suffering and desti-
tute children in other lands.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-09

and larceny. Charged with enter
ing the room of Finas Eckford' and
stealing a suit of clothes valued at
$25 and a pair of shoes valued at
S12. Jan. q, 1919.
C. B. Curtis. Embezzlement
Charged with embezzling one $50
Liberty bond from Frank Nc
Corkle, Feb. 8, 1919.
Peter Delaney. Attempt to com
NIT burglary. Charged with at
tempting to force an entrance into
the Moline Consumers company
plant at Moline, March 3, 1919.
Peter Delaney. Burglary and
larceny. Charged with breaking
into the blacksmith shop of John
at $3.50, just before attempting the
larry on March 3, 1919.
Keith Dooley. Assault with
deadly weapon. Charged with as
saulting with a cane Harry Lee,
proprietor Of the Oriental cafe, the
attack taking place April 3, 1919.
Nick Zickos. Assault to commit
murder. Charged with attempting
to shoot and kill his wife, Minnie. in
the Bengston apartments, Second
avenue and Seventeenth street,
March 27, 1919.
Hale O'Riley, James Giblin,
Howard O'Hara and Thomas Walsh.
Murder Charged with the Staying
of Sheriff Jacob Wigers on the
Coaltown road, South Moline, on
the night of Dec. 80, 1918.
Others Held Before.
The men charged with Wigers'
death were indicted by the jan
uary grand jury, although two in
dictments were returned then, one
against the first three named and
a second against Walsh, the latter
having never been captured.
ORiley, Giblin and O'Hara made
good their escape from the Mer-
Ger county Jail at Aledo. All are
paroled convicts from the state re-
formatory at Pontiac.
All the news all the time-The
Argus.