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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
'Bomb-P roof Jobs Are
Cause of Court-Martial

NEW YORK, Aug. 2-Finding
home berths in the navy for young
men of draft age and others who
wished to escape service in the army
overseas was very profitable bust
ness for Naval Lieutenant Benoit l..
Ebert, according to the fifty-one
charges on which he was court-mar-
tailed yesterday and which were
made public today. Ellert, who
pleaded guilty to six of the specifi-
of the graft, the charges state.
-Four other officers and three pet
ty officers involved in the conspiracy
already have been found guilty and
sentenced. Ellert, the last man to
be tried, was the leader in the plot.
according to the navy department.
Those involved are alleged to have
received from $3.50 to $4,000 from
each of a large number of young
men, sons of well-to-do- New York.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Hungarian Government
Asks for Armistice

LONDON, Aug. 3-The command
er of the Italian military mission
at Budapest, according to informa-
less message today to Premier Glenn
enceau at Paris, stating the new
Hungarian government asked for an
armistice on the basis of the re-
cent allied proposals. The Hunga-
rian government asked also that a
provisional line be drawn on the
Thesis river.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Heads Committee
To Raise Stock of
Export Corporation

SAVANNAH, Ga, Aug. II. c.
Nash was named Thursday to head a
committee representing the board OF
trade to raise Georgia's quota of the
stock of the South Atlantic Export
Corporation. he board of trade I'M
derwrote the plan for one thousand
dollars locally. C. w. Mcclure, Of
Atlanta, is chairman of the commit
tee. c.. G. Edwards, president of the
board Of trade, was named to repre-
committee which meets in Washing
ton.
Col. Brookfeld, British consul at
Savannah, was officially certified to-
day that the British government had
eliminated it's black list of vessels
his action was taken to insure free
dom of the seas for all classes Of
ShipS
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Mondell Bill Is
Favorably Reported

WASHINGTON, August 2. Pas
sage of the Mondell bill. embodying
Secretary Lanes project for farms
for soldiers and sailors, was rec
commended in a report submitted to
the house today by Representative
the public lands committee. The
nea sure carries an appropriation of
$500, 100000 and was reported after
exhaustive hearings had been held.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Engineer Discovers Breed Of Catfish That Climb

fins are attached. These fins are
broad and fiat and their surface is
studded with small, sharp teeth
pointing backwards. The bony plate.
is given a shuttle action by muscles
attached fore and aft SO that the
fins may be moved lengthwise Of
the fish through a distance equal to
about one-sixth of it's length. With
this apparatus the fish is able to
create a suction pressure and by
means of the alternate action of the
two suckers, the fish is enabled to
crawl, inchworm-like on smooth.
vertical surface"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05

SybiI Smith, University of Wash
ington student, suffered crisis
cross of her brain wires following
an attack of spinal meningitis and
the death of her mother. She wan
dered away from her home in Sc
attic and began the life of shop
litter under the name of LILLIAN
Davies, of Wisconsin,"
After Guiding the police of sew
eral coast cities she was finally cap
tured in Spokane and has been re-
turned to her father, who hopes to
coax her memory back. The doctors
say the girl may never remember
her past, even though her brain re-
turns to normal condition.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
MOONSHINE, STILL RAIDED
THREE MILES FROM THF CAPTION

CHARLESTON, w. Va.-Within
three miles of the state capitol
moonshine still was captured by W.
R. Reed of the state prohibition de-
partment and the two Spradlins, of
the city police.
The still was in pine grove near
New House Branch, just two miles
up. Elk river. Five gallons of ap-
pie mash were confiscated, which the
moonshiners were converting into APP
plejack. The liquid was still hot
when the officers arrived, but the
distillers had flown.
The operation of the still was dis
covered by several boys and tele-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05

CAPTAIN SAMUEL WOODH1LL
Wearing the Congressional Medal
of Honor, the Croix de Guerre and
a Legion of Honor decoration, Cap
tain Samuel Woodhill, of the Six
tieth infantry, Fifth division, has
returned to America. This regular
army officer Single-handed captured
two German machine gun nests and
when his supply of revolver ammu-
milton gave out captured a third nest
with only pickax as a weapon
The Sixtieth infantry has been Or
dered to Atlanta, Ga, where it will
be held in readiness for further
trouble on the Mexican border.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Fourteen Killed in
Fall Of Airnlane

ROME, Aug. 2.-(By the Associat
ed PressD-A Caproni airplane. fly
ing from Venice to Milan today with
fourteen persons on board, fell to
the ground from a height of 1000
metres. near Verona. All on board
were killed
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05

Deserted by her husband, her sew
en- children, the oldest ten years, the
youngest six weeks old, about to be
taken from her the following, day,
Mrs. Tony Stravisar, of Kimberly,
mining town near Jacksonville, o.,
tied the children to the furniture,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
ELBERTON YOUTH
SHOT TO DEATH
BY GIRL FRIEND

ELBERTON, ga, Aug. 1.-Mia7
Fairy Craft, 15-year-old daughter o2
J. M. Craft, we'll to do farmer livs
ing about five or six miles north OF
Elberton, who made a full confession
at the coroner's inquest Thursday OF,
the fatal shooting near midaIgn--
Wednesday OF Sloan Edwards E.acn,
the l9-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
j. z. Back, VINO live about 100 yarus
from the Craft home. StedfaStly re-
fuses at her cell in the county jail
to give any reason for the quarreI
which she says led her to Kill tue
OF having an engagement Wednesday
night to meet young Black, with
whom sic had kept company for ii
long time, in order to give back the
had several days. They were walk
ing about in the road when the fatal
quarrel began, she said.
Application for bail for the girl
Hodges on the return OF Solicitor
General A. S. SHELTON from Atlanta.
The body of Sloan Black was found
in the middle of the road near his
home about o'clock Thursday morn
ing. His father had heard him leave
the house about IL O'CLOCK, 1t is
said and became uneasy when he
found about. 1 O'Clock that he had
t!oI ielurHeu. Ills mOtner recalled
that he had said the afternoon before
that he was going over to the Craft
bone to get his revolver from Fairy
Craft. Search was begun and the
body found. The bullet had pierced
the chin and ranged upward into. the
brain. A woman's tracks found at
the scene of the killing Thursday
morning led to the Craft home.
Coroner Luther Seymore summoned
jury Thursday morning and the
officers took the meager clues to be
found and began working on the
case. 1t had been learned that threats
had been made against the young
man by the father of the young LADY
who family confessed. 1t was fur
Their learned that the young man and
the young lady had been in love for
some time and that the young lady's
father objected to her going with
him.
When all the known facts were
finally told to Miss Craft and she
was told that everything pointed to
her as the slayer, she broke down
and confessed the entire matter, stat
ing that Black and she were wall5in%
along talking and became involved
in quarrel and she, having his pis-
tol with her. shot him. At the in
quest she would never go further
than saying that they quarrelled and
she shot him. The coroner's jury re-
| turned a verdict finding that young
Black was killed by Miss Craft.
PLAGUE OF FOXES
LONDON.-Farmers of the Ted
dington district of Bedfordshire are
| demanding an early revival of fox
hunting there because of the depre-
dation being made on their chickens
by the animals. One farmer lost o5
| f0X les In
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Man Arrested for
Larceny of Heater
AS Mercury Scars

Homer McCord, of asa Chestnut
street, Thursday was bound over
by Recorder Johnson under a
bond of $500 for the larceny of a
heater from the home of P. E.
Bishop. of 1876 Peters street The
stove was alleged to have been stolen
Wednesday about noon when the
temperature was standing at a high
point.
McCord, it is said was seen to
leave the home by Patrolman
Swords, who stopped here and Dues
toned him about the stove. Nc
Cord is saidA to have stated to the
officer that it had been given to
him by workmen at the house. Pa
trolman Swords stated that he then
questioned the men working at the
house and that they denied giving
the stove to McCord.
DEATN-K0UsE CROWDED
OSSINING, N. Y, Aug. 2.-Sing
Sing has more men confined to death
within it's walls than at any other
time in the history of the prison.
Oscar Frazer, the latest one to ar
rive. makes the number of condemn
ed men TWENTY-FIVE
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
Mother Kills Self and Children on
Eve of Separation From Husband

sprinkled coal oil around the room
and set fire to it, killing herself and
the children, rather than be sepa-
rated from them. The tragedy was
discovered by neighbors, who put
out the fire, but not in time to save
any of the victims
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05


ethoHs copa church. shows law of In al Iaw o
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
PLAGUE OF FOXES

PLAGUE OF FOXES
ONDON.-Farmers of the Ted
dington district of Bedfordshire are
demanding an early revival of fox
hunting there because of the depre-
dation being made on their chickens
by the animals. One farmer lost o5
fowls in one week
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-08-05
LEMON JUICE
TAKESOFFTAN
Girls! Make bleaching 10
ton if skin is sunburned,
tanned or freckled.

Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into bottle containing three ounces
of Orchard White, shake we'll, and
: you have quarter pint of the best
freckle, sunburn and tan lotion, and
complexion beautifer, at very, very
small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of Orchard
White for a few cents. Massage this
sweetly fragrant lotion into the face,
neck, arms and hands each day and
see how freckles, sunburn, windburn
and tan disappear and how clear,
soft and white the skin becomes.
YeSt It is mleSS-(Adyt
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08
GAINS e POUNDS
TAKING TANLAC
Troubles of Eleven Years
Standing Overcome and
She Now Feels Fine

"Tanlac has not only overcome II
years of troubles for me but il has also
added % pounds to my weight, was the
statement made recently by Mrs. Daisy
Marvel, who lives at To- Oregon street,
Peoria, H.
MY health failed me about Il years
ago continued Mrs Marvel. land ever
since then my. condition had been grow
ing worse until | became Il nervous and
physical wreck NV nerves were the
first to give me trouble and they were
50 upset that ] could hardly get any sleep
at all and when | got up of mornings ]
was as tired as when ! went to bed the
night before | was so nervous that anv
little thing | was not expecting would
unnerve me. and at times nervous chills
would come on me and | would shake so
bad that the bed would tremble. | had
dreadful nervous headaches that almost
ran me wild and the pains extended from
my head clear down my spine and when
they finally let up day or so afterwards
my head felt worse than ever. | had
indigestion so bad that nearly everything
! ate disagreed with me and even when
| took only bread and milk even that
soured and gave me awful eramping
pains. Every diet | tried hurt me and
gas would form SO bad that several times
J actually tainted and these spells lasted
Tor hours at a time and my husband
would become alarmed for fer | couldn't
] revive. ! lost weight until was a mere
frame and wasn't strong enough to- do
any OF nv homework at all; in fact. |
don't see how ] pulled through and held
out as long as did.
This was the condition | was in when
] began to read about Tanlac and the
i statements seemed 80 sincere that | de
.rided to try it. And to INV surprise. in
only few DAYS, | was sleeping better,
my nerves began to relax and | felt a
calInneSs coming over rue that | hadn't
had in years. Now, ] have a fine appe-
lite. everything agrees with me and |
never am troubled with Indigestion i'm
any form. My nerves are a. steady a. a
headaches are a thing of the past The
pains down my back have entirely dis
appeared and | never have faintina
dizzy spell any more. ] have gained, as
said, over % pounds in weight, am SO
muclf stronger that / can do all my
homework without getting a bit tired
and have more life and energy about
Inc than / have had in wears
"Tanlae is one of the greatest blessings
Of my life and | want to make publ,
statement and tell the people how CRATE
ful | am to this medicine
Tanlac is sold in Brattleboro and vi
! entity by the Brattleboro Drug CO.
ADV
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

of
benefit all
social Instituted
sailors families This
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08
LOST.

LOST-Young Ayredale dog. II find
err will notify me, he will receive re-
ward. DIR. Z. r. Lynch. 23S 239
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08
BREAKS A COLD IN
JUST A FEW HOURS
"Pape's Cold Compound" instant
ly relieves stuffiness
and distress.

Don't stay stuffed-upl Quit blowing
and snufflingl A dose of ''Pape's Cold
Compound" taken every two hours nm
til three doses are taken usually breaks
up a severe cold and ends all grippe
misery
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air passages
of the head; stop nose running; re-
lieves the headache, dizziness, feverish-
ness, sneezing, soreness and stiffness.
"Pape s Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
only a few cents at drug stores. 1t acts
without assistance, tastes nice, con
tains no quipine-Insist upon Pape s!
ADV.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

Sept. y, 1910. and Vol. /, No. IS, Of the
American Protector published at Brad
ford by A. B. F. Hildreth, and dated
September ,, 1913, are among the rare
ones.
Early Brattleboro papers are repre-
sented by copies of the Independent
Freebooter. The earliest issue is Vol. /.
No. IS, dated April 3. 1909 This news
paper was published by Peter Hough-
ION.
The earliest copy of the Galaxy. the
first newspaper published in Brattle-
,horo, Vol. ,, No. 229. dated June Is,
1901. Benjamin smead was the publish
or.
Substantially century ago Vermont
had several newspapers that were anti
Mason. Copies in the collection of these
newspapers are the Danville North
Star, published in 1926; and the Castle
ton Statesman, published in 1892
Copies of carly newspapers, with the
Years of which copies have been gath
cred, published in other Vermont towns
ere: Bellows Falls, 1919; Burlington
1928; Woodstock. 1924; Montpelier
1914; Rrattleboro 1927; Royalton 1929;
Copies of carly Rutland newspapers
are in the collection. including the
Weekly Herald, published by Samuel
Williams, the earliest copy being Vol
,. No. II. dated October. 1896. The
Vermont Courier, published in Rut
land by Thomas NJ Pomerov. is repre-.
sented by Vol. l No. 81, of January %
1S09-St Johnsbury Republican.
Nearly all shoes worn in Japan arr
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

WANTED - Dishwasher. Hoadley S
Cafe. 222tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

Nearly all shoes worn in Japan ar,
made of straw or wood
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08
WANTED.

WANTED-Waitress at Hoadley s
cafe. 215-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08
Iodine for Scratches.

Scratches on dark oak furniture may
be greatly improved in appearance by
carefully painting the sears with TO-
dine, using as many coats as neces-
sary to produce the desired depth of
color. When this is dry 90 over the
whole piece of furniture with good
furniture polish.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

WANTED-Chairs to cane. G. w.
Hudson, Spring St. 237-24l%
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-08

WANTED-Dishwash and kitchen
man. Seoville' Restaurant. 238-tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-14
HrNCkLEY

Miss Lucy Dinsnore attended
church y Skowhegan sunday.
Edison Hunt has crew of men
hauling lumber 70 his station from
oak Pond.
The friends CT Mrs. Annie Pratt re
Gently gave her birthday party at
Grange cottage The affair was IN
charge Of Mrs. W P Einck.ey and
was complete surprise 20 Mrs. Pratt.
A vary enjoyable evening WIS passed
Ralph Cain was me guest Of his
Lrother i; SprlussiGe' Saturday
night.
Much pleasure s being derived by
the small people this winter skiing.
Both girls and boys may De seen az
ali hours of the DAY gliding ABOUT.
their rosy cheeks ana sparkling eyes
being proof OF the benefit of SUCH e---
erC.se.
Mrs. II. 2. CLANCY was n SkoU-
hogan shopping Friday.
Mrs. Caroline Jones OF Skovregan
IS he guest Of aer niece. Mrs. z. ..
JOY
Mrs Ina E1Tlery ana Ida 3. Kelley
we're -lests OF their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gleazer Kelley the latter part Of
he week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-14

Justice John \. Morrill, of Auburn
gave ms decision saturday afternoon
in the petitions Of Cornelius j. Rus
sell -. Ferdinand z. Stevens; Charles
i. Leynaire vs.. John L. Reade; John
.. Clifford. ,Jr.. vs. Aired Z. Eerriil
and William P Lambert rs. Nathaniel
J Could In each case the decree is
petition dismissed with costs The
petitioners sought 20 Gus, The Hepub
Leans from the offices NJ sheriff. clerk
IF courts. county attorney and regis
ter If deeds 20 which Offices they
held me certificates OF election from
the Governor ana Council. on the
ground OF alleged fraud IN Ward 4.
Auburn. The decree hofds that the
burden If proof vas Gu the petition
crs 10 snow sufficient fraudulent votes
cast for the Republicans 70 elect them.
and holds that while they showed that
81 illegal votes were probably cast in
Ward 4. there was no evidence ~
satisfy a cour-: that even # IL were
assumed that the Whole 81 were cast
Tor the Republicans and deducted
e,-urn their totals they would still all
De elected except Mr.. Eerr,Ii.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-14
BELGRADE

Hen. Don 9. Stevens. VINO has been
passing several weeks II Augusta.
was j; his home II town SATURDAY.
little son was Born - NJ. ano
Mrs. Percy Chute Friday, Jan. 10.
Mss Fannie Ye1tpn. who IS teach
n: II F5a!loweu, vas a. her home
eyer ne Week end.
Miss Ruth A. Cummings and James
Earle Mosher. Bates -. and Mss
Frances =. N;nCt, Bates ~. returned
% lewiston 10 resume heir college
Work Monuay after four weeks va
cation.
Mrs. -nez T.bbet-s. VINO has been
SICK WITH pneumonia IS improving.
Mrs. Doris Mills IS now .sIck With
pneumonia.
Mrs Archie Da.fortIl Of Madison
was n town this week called mere ~
he illness OF ac- mother, Mrs. Elez
Tihbet,s.
IL. anu Mrs. George Gowei, we're
business visitors n Augusta Sacur-
.Ia-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-14
kENNEBEC co. REAL
ESTATE TRANSFERS

The following real estate transfers
have been recorded during the pas.
week III the Nennebec county regis
1T q deeds:
Augusta .zoiar: A7ica-e 70
Calzoiar1 Alber,!na Undivided half Of
lot II ana WITH buildings
Benton-T-Ad ". Kinds ami Carrie
5. Cole II Skowhe-an ana Crosby a .
Kinds CT Albany y. Y. o Charles 9.
MIrray Of Fairfield. and.
Lhlaa-Josepn "A Segee 10 Earl "
Harvey sh.ng.e MI. ana g-!st mil
am store
C,intCn-rar-'e ? Weeks. Thomas
NJ Weeks and V.ctrria q Weeks. all
T WinsIow. and Edith ". Priest Of
Benton % Everett .. Runneis Of Gin
Ella N. I3ranner ia Della Branuer
Brown and Arthur :. Brown. land anu
buildings.
aionnou-A-H. : BENT = Roscoe 2
Lindsay and. 500.
0ah.and-Mary X Strickland to
Elmer Z. Cochran q Caribou, laad
ana buildings
TiI-st 0r-A.ice NJ Webb II Pep
Derel. Mass. formerly OF W.litetield.
p Jason Q. EdEerty and Myrtle AIR
Edgerl- Of Augusta, homestead farm
II The late Freeman Talrner, located
partly u Whitehead.
Randolrh-ErHes; = Goodspeed 10
Olive NJ GooGspeed. and and build
.ngs
Readaeld-Har~v 0. Tephetts of
u Da7larlscot;a. and and buildings.
Tnltr MISUNDERSTANDING NJ
whitney to Draw Tat.a-son. parcel Of
land: r.. g. Brown NJ Clinton TO ROW
don Y Brown and Roy :. Brown Of
Bingham. ~aaI estate.
Nassa lboro-Thornas II. Siarkev n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-14
BELFAST


During The past few weeks i new
industry has sprung up Ii Belfast
which promises TO become a pe-1na-
nent enterprise. II is the nanueac-
trre Of baskets and boxes. 4 new 3e-
parturs by the Mathews Bros. Of
which Orlando z. Frost is the head.
For years he factory has done
larse business IN The manufacture OF
SASH and blinds. house fittings. etc.
out The plant is now running a large
crew n the manufacture Of caskets.
The second door of the mill Is used
Tor this department and machinery
amounting 20 $4,000 has been in
stalled. operated by a large electric
dynamo. Alton X Braley Is foreman
OF the wood room ana Undertaken
Frank A. Nye. of the cloth room. Mr..
Nye has Tor a long time nauufac-
tured casKets and knows the piIsi-
ness thoroughly. He instrucrs the
local WorK.nen and also designs many
Of the models. The materials used
n covering the caskets include many
rich fabrics. grapes. broadcioths.
pushes n plain and brocade with
SAA-AI 1-IO velvet 4iilI.1SS. SdShCiS W
very elaborate as we'll as OF palmer
model are manufactured and 20 or
more encased IN wooden boxes are
shipped daily TO the Boston Market.
There IS also a large Maine market
and recently an order tor $40, 900 Aas
placed. The woods used iIc!:ide
chestnut, oak and mahogany ana The
cost ranges from 500 10 $500. 4 by
product II the casket department IS
the bog shop where the small pieces
Of material from the casket5 are con-
verted into boxes ranging from 9 in
ches TO several feet Benjamin L
Robertson having charge Of this de-
Dar-nent. \ number Of local work.
men are employed n the plant M.
Frost also made another departure
during the past year and revived ship
building n Belfast, the Jennie Flood
Kreger now building n his yard Just
below the mill.