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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

A very pleasant time was had
last Sunday at the E. B. Voss home
when q few relatives and friends
gathered there to spend the day.
Those who we're present were Chas.
Newman and family, David Krumm
and wife and Will Crisman andwife.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18
"A WORD To HUNTERS

Anyone found trespassing on our
premises will be dealt with accord
ing to law.
s25pd F. G. CAREY.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Rev. Rasmussen and daughter,
Iona, attended the Mission meet
ings, which were held at Kimball-
ton last Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Martin Christensen Of Omaha
was visitor with his friends, Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Petersen, west of
town, from Saturday until the first
of the week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Rev. Lawton delivered his fare
well address last Sunday evening at
the Methodist Church to a large
audience. We regret to have this
good man leave us but wish him
much success in his new field of la
Dor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Sam Arnold went to Des Moines
Monday for a visit with his daugh-
ter, and on business.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Albert Baier, Gene Porter, Jake
Wahlert Jr. and Marion Rummel-
hart returned Saturday from a
land seeking trip through the Da-
kotas.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr., and Mrs. E. P. Jaynes went
over to Walnut, Saturday, where
they will remain this week at the
Buchanan home while Rev. and
Mrs. Buchanan are attending the
M. E. conference.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

The H. F. Petersen family spent
a very pleasant Sunday with rela-
tives at the Abel Stone home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Fredricksen
of near Elk Horn were calling on
Extra friends Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Howard Parrott assisted in the
Poultry Station, belonging to his
brother, John, a few days last
week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mrs. Tom Elwood returned home
the first Of the week from Prairie
City, Iowa where she was called by
the death Of her brother, John Bra
mer who died in Denver and was
brought to that city for burial.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mrs. Nancy Bruner returned to
her home in town Monday, after
caring for the sick people at the
Jake Wahlert home, who are re-
covering at present.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Anderson Of
Brayton and a few friends were
calling in Extra Sunday and took
dinner at the Park Hotel.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18
E. D. Cotton and James Rem
dleman went to Des MONIES Sun
day on business trip.

Mrs. Lillian Hunt-Gilbert of
Fowler, Colorado, is expected here
in a few weeks for a visit with nu-
merous relatives and friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

John Anderson will soon open up
a shoe repairing shop at his home,
at which trade he will work after
his daily duties as clerk in the Pc
tersen store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

DR.. Z. j. Oldaker went to Oma-
ha Tuesday where he will take
four days course in Dentistry, He
expects to return home Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

When you have backache the liver
or kidneys are sure to be out Of gear.
Try Sanol, It does wonders for the
liver. kidneys. and bladder. A trial
win convince you Get It at the
Kearney Pharmacy.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18
The JOY OF
MOTHERHOOD
Came to this Woman after
Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetables Compound to
Restore Her Health

Ellensburg, Wash" After / was
married was not well for long time
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

I have for sale 800 acres close to
.Brayton. For price and terms see
j. E. Brown.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Misses Blanche Kline and Ruth
Harrison were over Sunday guests
of Extra friends. Miss Kline is
q teacher this year at Boone and
Miss Harrison at Jefferson.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Martes and
family, Will Jansen of Stuart and
Mrs. Margaret Navratil autoed to
Carroll Sunday and spent the day
with relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Millens Of sDes
Moines were Sunday visitors at the
A. Burwell home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Martes and
family, Will Jansen of Stuart and
Mrs. Margaret Navratil autoed to
Carroll Sunday and spent the day
with relatives.
John Anderson will soon open up
a shoe repairing shop at his home,
at which trade he will work after
his daily duties as clerk in the Pc
tersen store.
Howard Parrott assisted in the
Poultry Station, belonging to his
brother, John, few days last
week.
The H. P. Petersen family spent
a very pleasant Sunday with rela-
tives at the Abel Stone home.
Rev. Rasmussen and daughter.
Iona, attended the Mission meet
ings, which were held at Kimball-
ton last Sunday.
DR.. +. j. Oldaker went to Oma-
ha Tuesday where he will take q
four days course in Dentistry, He
expects to return home Saturday.
Tom Mardesen is having q 40x80
addition built onto his barn on his
farm to take the place of the barn
recently burned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Baker and
family we're Sunday visitors at the
Andrew Wells home.
NJ. B. Elwood returned Saturday
to his home near Prescott, Iowa.
He had been visiting SINGS the pre-
ceding Wednesday with numerous
relatives here and also attended the
County Fair.
G. M. Petersen and George
Christensen have purchased electric
washers and have had them INSTALL
ed in their homes.
Mrs. Tom Elwood returned home
the first Of the week from Prairie
City, Iowa where she was called by
the death of her brother, John Bra
mer who died in Denver and was
brought to that city for burial.
Rev. Lawton delivered his fare
well address last Sunday evening at
the Methodist Church to large
audience. We regret to have this
good man leave us but wish him
much success in his new field Of la
Dor.
Mr., and Mrs. E. P. Jaynes went
over to Walnut, Saturday, where
they will remain this week at the
Buchanan home while Rev. and
Mrs. Buchanan are attending the
M. B. conference.
Tbefg Il mofe eatarfh In this section
sc tha country than all other diseases
nut together, Ana for years it was sup
posed to be ficucable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly falling
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Tom Mardesen is having 4OxSO
addition built onto his barn on his
farm to take the place Of the barn
recently burned.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

The following gentlemen have
purchased new Ford cars recently
Frank ]. Thielen; S. w. Donaldson;
Elmer Roed; John Bishop; Boy Boy
sen: August Drier and Sam Jensen.
Theodore Patty, his daughter,
Mrs. Ida Peden and son, Edgar at
tended the Green County Fair at
Jefferson last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

A. Burwell was a visitor in Guth-
RE Center last Thursday with old
acquaintance, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Holmes.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

NJ. B. Elwood returned Saturday
to his home near Prescott, Iowa.
He had been visiting SINGS the pre-
ceding Wednesday with numerous
relatives here and also attended the
County Fair.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

A number of our young men
went up to Audubon Sunday and
witnessed the ball game between
Audubon and Manila, which re-
suited in victory for the latter,
the score standing Is to IL.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. L. Rippey started working
in the Hansen Drug Store Satur-
day and will have charge there dur
ing the absence ofMr. Hansen, who
is attending Convention in Mil
waukee.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

G. M. Petersen and George
Christensen have purchased electric
washers and have had them INSTALL
ed in their homes.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Baker and
family we're Sunday visitors at the
Andrew Wells home.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
BROWNSON TO ASK
CITY FOR $4,000
Want Remcdeled Home for
Grand Reception to Re-
turning Soldiers
$3.50 ALREADY
FOR THE FUND

At a meeting OF the Brownson Ii
brary Association last night, with the
attendance Of about 10 OF lis members.
a campaign for $4,000 or more was
formally opened. The object Of the
campaign Is TO raise the fund for the
remodellng OF the building, make gen
eral repairs, place the home at Fourth
and Jackson In such a condition that
IL win be inviting 20 all OF those boy
members who answered the call Of
their country, and 10 prepare a grand
reception FOR them.
The meeting was opened with an in
teresllng address by the chaplain Of the
library. the Rev. T. +. Waldron. Much
enthusiasm was in the air An execu-
tive committee and eleven Brownson
teams were appointed and publicly
made known.
The executive committee has Father
Waldron as its chairman. John $. Ros-
sell, James !. Ford and many other in
fluential men are on this committee.
The eleven teams are captalned by the
following men: Father Higgins. Father
Mahoney. James Cassidy. John Null
vena. John d. Lynch, Joseph J. Kelle-
her. James Y. Sweeney, Robert Hogan
and Alfred Connor The members OF
each team will be announced later.
Part OF the membership Of the Brown
CONTINUED on Page Eleven)
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
Edith CAVELL IN
FINAL SLEEP ON
OWN HOME SOIL
British Honor Guard Take
Body Of Martyred Nurse
to England
ALL NATION TO
HONDR The HEROINE

BRUSSELS. May i3.-, United Press.)-
Escorted by honor guards OF British and
Belgian troops. the remains OF Edith
Gavell. the heroic English nurse. mur-
dered by the Germans, were removed
today from the city. where she faced
firing squad In 1915.
The heavy casket containing the
body, recovered from the graveyard
where the Germans had rudely Inferred
u. was placed on a gun carriage.
draped IN the Union Jack OF Great
Britain. The troops both preceded and
followed the cOrtege. There We're many
bands and thousands Of silent specta-
tors uncovered as the first notes OF the
dirge sounded through the streets that
had seen the Germans strut as CON
querors in 1914, rule as conquerors four
years. and sllnk away defeated In 1918.
The procession passed slowly through
the boulevards, the way being lined by
thousands of people. including many
soldiers In uniform. FLAGS few at half
mast.
At the railway station the funeral
service OF The Church Of England was
read by the Rev. Mr. H'gahan. who was
one Of the last OF Miss Cayell's friends
90 bid her farewell before she was
taken out in The night 90 be executed.
The silent crowds, the ranks Of troops
and the minister's grave tones gave an
atmosphere Of deep solemnliy TO the
CONTINUED on PAGE Eleven.l
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
HUN DELEGATES
ASK Conference
With AUSTR|ANS
Hope Allies Will Permit
Meeting at St. German
Tomorrow
SCHEIDEMANA Still
RANTS AGAINST Terms

VERSAILLES. May i3 United Press
The German peace delegates are at
tempting 10 arrange 4 conference with
the Austrian delegates at 81. German
tomorrow. 10 was learned today
A courier will leave Versailles To-
night carrying a note from Foreign
Minister Brockdorff-R -Rantzau, which
will be transmitted TO the Austrian
government.
The German foreign minister has ask
ed the French foreign office for per
mission for three German delegates TO
meet the Austrians tomorrow In 81.
Germaln, where the latter will be quar-
tered upon their arrival from Vienna.
A German propaganda agency In Iu-
rich today made the following state
ment:
chancellor Scheidemann, speaking
before the National Assembly on Mon
day. declared the peace treaty IN is
present form Is not acceptable. The
social Democrats protested against Us
severity. but advised signing u. The
other parties opposed signing the pact
as now constituted"
The Berlin correspondent % the
Basle National Zeitung reported today
that Chancellor Schedemann had in
formed Journalists that the German
government will order is delegates not
20 sign the peace terms In their present
form.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
lS-YEAR PRISON
TERM FOR LUCAS.
DEATS' SLAYER
P. R. R. Officer Who Kill
led Daughters Admirer,
Enters Guilty Charge
Court Accepts Plea
OF MAhSLAUCHTER

George s. Lucas. who killed William
II. Dests at the p r. r. station here
on April :. was sentenced TO eighteen
years Imprisonment and fined 81 600 and
costs in Court OF Oyer and Terminer
this afternoon. The State accepted a
plea OF guilty Of manslaughter by
Lucas. Daniel o. Hastings appeared for
the slayer.
Lucas shot Deats. who, Il was said
was intimate with his iS-year-old
daughter Marian. on Sunday before the
murder Mrs. Lucas found her daughter
in company with Deats IN a room IN
West Fourth street house. She told
her husband Of the incident and the
murder followed. Lucas shot the Young
man twice Deats was a married man
and the father Of several children.
Mr.. Hastings. attorney for Lucas. in
Pleading for a short sentence for the
ptsoner, stated that Lucas was now
jJ fears old and Sat a long sentence
vi bid deprive hiW OF any possibility
OF fyer getting his freedom before
deg He said his client denied any
moive for killing Deats, other than
for the protection Of his daughter.
Attorney General Reinhardt argued
gCOntinued on Page Eleyenl
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
MILLER QUITS THE
CITY SCHOOL BOARD
Hopes to be of Greater
Service on State Board
Of Education
ELECT SUCCESSOR
AT JUNE ELECTION

George B. Miller. president Of the
Board OF Public Education. who was
elected president OF the State Board OF
Education yesterday, today sent his
resignation 10 the local school board.
The appointment Of Mr.. Miller 20 the
state Board OF Education made 10 neces-
sary for him TO resign as a member Of
the local board.
The successor TO Mr.. Miller as presi-
dent Of the school board will be elected
at the school election on Saturday,
June 2. In the meantime the members
Of the board will elect a temporary
chairman at any Of their meetings.
Mr.. Miller's resignation follows:
Wilmington, Delaware,
May i3, 1919.
Mr. Harry J. Guthrie. Secretary,
Board OF Public Education
Wilmington, Delaware.
Dear Sir
/ hereby tender my resignation as
President Of the Board OF Public Ed
ucatlon Of this city. TO take effect at
once. or not later than May 26.
/ am led 20 take this step because
OF the fact that Governor Townsend
has appointed me a member OF the
CONTINUED on Page III
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
MURDER WITNESS
DETAINED IN CELL
Counsel for Powell Asks
Court to Give Man Chance
for Liberty
DECLARES KlMBLE
KILLED TO SAVE SELF

Although Il was said by police ON
clals in City Court today that John W.
Powell, Negro. was being held at the
police station, In connection with the
murder Of Jerry T. Teak, Negro. who
was stabbed to death at Water street
and the railroad. several weeks ago. on
the order OF Coroner Bullock, that ON
cial this mornln- denied that he had
ordered Powell held. The coroner said
Attorney General Reinhardt knew why
Powell was being held.
Powell WIN was arrested twelve days
ago, has retained Philip l.. Garrett as
his atilrn and in City Court today
Mr.. Garrett asked that Powell be pro-
duced IN court at once and cause shown
why he was being held Judge Church
man issued an order TO have Powell
present tomorrow. when the case Will
be heard.
Powell. who was with Willie Kim
Bile. Negro, who Is alleged 10 have stab
bed Teak in a street brawl. told the pO-
lice what he knew Of the stabbng af-
ter Teak had fallen in the street He
says Kimble acted in self-defense. Teak
cutting Kimble on the arms and about
the body.
Coroner Bullock's inquest in the Teak
case held that Teak came 20 his death
from stab wounds inflicted at the
hands OF Kimble, who escaped after
the fight and who has not been seen
since. Kimble came here from the
South several months ago.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
MILLER HEAD OF
EDUCATION BOARD.
New Commissions to Map
Out Program for Greater
Delaware
JOHNSON NAMED
GENERAL SECRETARY
sneclal 10 The Eyenlng Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Del. May i3-Members OF
the several commissions recently ap-
pointed by Governor Townsend under
acts passed by the last Legislature,
met with the Governor yesterday in his
parlors. They included the state Board
OF Education, Reconstruction Commits
sion, Survey Commission and State
Board OF Health. as well as the three
county school Boards Of Education.
The Governors idea Of having all OF
them TO meet was 10 submit plans for
cooperation along all lines Of state
government work.
After this outline advanced by the
Governor, the several boards retired 10
other parts OF the State House and Or
ganlzed
The state Board Of Education elected
George B. Miller as president. and
Pierre :. dupont. yice-president.
The Survey Commission selected
Clarence C.. killen chairman.
The Reconstruction Commission Sc
lected Mrs. Charles r. Miller as chair
man, and Arley B. Magee. secretary.
The state Board Of Health was rep
resented by DR.. L. 5. Conwell. it,
secretary
In line Of correlating the different
boards or cOmisslons under one he<d
with a general secretary, the Board Of
Education and Survey Commission did
not select a secretary.
The chairmen OF the several boards
and commissions as an executive COM
mittee. met in the Governors office
after their separate meetings and sen
lected Secretary Of State Everett C..
Johnson. as general secretary. 10 is
their idea TO map out State program
for a greater Delaware.
The several county Boards Of Edu-
cation called in State Commissioner Of
Education A. r. Spaid. who went over
the matter OF the new school code and
talked over with the members the effect
the code VIII have on the educational
system OF the State. and explained
briefly the immediate duties OF the
several boards
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
FEAR CAPT. LANK
DIED OF ANTHRAX
Special 10 The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER. Del, May i3-Capiain Ma
thanlel Lank. one OF the most noted
ship carpenters in Delaware in years
gone by, and assistant postmaster at
Frederica, died yesterday afternoon un-
der circumstances somewhat peculiar,
so much so, that the state Board OF
Health in being summoned in consulta-
tiOn with other physicians ordered an
immediate interment Of the body which
took place this morning.
4 diagnosis Of the case, without an
autopsy, seemed 20 resemble anthrax
and acting on this theory no risks were
taken in the carly interment Of the
remains.
Just how or why such a disease
should have afflicted Captain Lank can
not be explained other than resulting
from a visit the latter part OF last
week 10 see a sister living in Milton,
who also died after a brief illness
from an affection which started in her
face.
While Captain Lank did not come in
direct contact with his sister. the fact
that he was in the room where she was
prior TO her death, has led TO the be
lief that he contracted a germ Of what
ever disease she had which developed
with such rapidlty as 10 cause his i'll
ness and ultimate death.
Captain Lank was approaching the
age Of so years. His sister was SO years
of age.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
YOUTH DEFIES BANK
CLERKS And POLICE
Pinus, Caught in Columbus.
Says he Cannot be
Prosecuted
BRINGING WOMAN
BACK AS WITNESS

Sergeant Of Detectives Francis f
Green and Charles L. MeGin. the latter
paying teller OF Central National Bank,
are expected to Arrive In Wilmington
tonight from Columbus. Ohio. with
Dave Pinus. who IS accused OF a
fraudulent transaction IN connection
with the Security Trust and Safe De
poslt Company OF this city, and other
charges. With them are Robert Work,
aged % years. and Mrs. Kathleen Dandy,
who are being brought 20 Delaware as
material witnesses. None OF the trio
objected to returning 10 Delaware from
Columbus, where they were arrested IN
a hotel late last week by the Columbus
police on information furnished by the
banks and police OF this city.
Clarence B. Buck. OF the Security
Trust and safe Deposit Company, who
made the trip TO Columbus with Green
and Medlll last Friday, arrived home
this morning. Pinus. who Is said to
have operated in this city. is described
as 20 years OF age. but he and his
companions are said 10 be wanted by
the authorities Of several States and
are suspected Of securing money by
fraudulent means from many banks
amounting TO thousands Of dollars.
Pinus, whose home Is in New York,
and who IS said to have many aliases.
was the only one known by local banks
in the scheme worked In Wilmington,
although Work Is reported 10 have
been in Wilmington with him. On May
4. Pinus went 10 the Security Trust
and safe Deposit Company and opened
an account. deposlting 500 in cash. Mr..
Buck looked after the deposit at the
time 1t was opened. A day or so later
Pinus returned and deposited a check
onon a Richmond bank for $50. The
Continued on Page Elevenl
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
ATTORNEY WANTS
TIME TO LOOK UP LAW

When Edwin r. Cochran, Jr. moved
in Municipal Court this morning that
Mrs. Margaret Galicia be dismissed on
a charge OF soliciting. on the grounds
that under the law the act must take
place on the street, Clerk Charles J.
Coleman interposed with the informa-
ti0n that new law in regards to the
charge was passed at the recent session
OF the Legislature. He secured the
copy Of the law for Judge Churchman's
consideration.
Mr.. Cochran then asked for a con-
uance for a few days. Judge Church.
man thought that the attorney would
need at least a week 10 thoroughly go
into the new legislation and continued
the case for that length OF time.
Shelly L. Gardner was the complain
ant against Mrs. Galicia and her hus-
band, Peter Galicia. on another charge
OF assault and battery.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
SUB CHASERS PLAY
HAVOC WITH SKIFFS

shad fishermen at New Castle com
plain Of the damage to their skifrs
caused by the swell from submarine
chasers passing up and down the
river, and they are preparing a letter
TO be forwarded through Senators VOL
colt and Ball TO Washington, asking
that the chasers be ordered 10 pro-
ceed slowly when passing New Castle
and the shad fishing areas. 80
The submarine chasers kick up" as
large waves as an Ocean-gOing steam
ship. These waves toss the flshermen's
boats about Ike corks, and swamp
some OF them.
One Of the chasers speeding past New
Castle yesterday afternoon. swamped
three shad skiffs. moored at Delaware
street wharf. and hammered one OF
the skiffs against the wharf with such
force as to crush the boat.
Evening journal., 1919-05-13
HOLD NEGRO YOUTH
AS STORE BREAKER

On charge Of breaking and entering
the meat store Of Fred Myers. No. S29
King street, several nights ago, George
II. Thompson, Negro. II years old, was
held in $1,000 bail for court by Judge
Churchman in Municipal Court this
morning. John w. Mum and Charles
Higgins. Negroes, both iG- years Of age,
who are alleged 10 have been impll-
Gated with Thompson, were remanded
10 the Juvenile Court.
Charges Of breaking and entering
the stores OF Walter Wood. No. 500
King street, and the Sanitary Meat
Market, No. si5 King street. were pre-
ferred against Thompson, but no evil
.dence was heard.
The boys got - in money from the
Myers store on their FIRST trip there, II
is alleged and on two subsequent visits
there, the boys got nothing but chop
ped up a considerable quantity OF meat