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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
INFIGHT
ON WILSON TRIP.
LEWIS CHARGES

WASHINGTON, Jan. Senator
Lewis. Of Illinois, speaking today in the
senate, charged Republican leaders with
coHspiring for political purposes to dis
credit President Wilson abroad, to
thwart his purpose by giving European
n~egOttators the impression the senate
opposes his plans and by deceiving the
American public. Their object, he de-
clared, Is TO prevent the president from
accomplishing anything.
The speech was In reply to recent ut
terances Of Senators Lodge and Knox.
both Republicans. criticizing certain OF
the presidents IA principles of peace
and urging consideration Of a league OF
nations, freedom OF the seas and other
questions be deferred until after the
peace conference
THE concurring assaults by certain
leaders Of the Republican side upon
everything that President Wilson has
attempted in Europe, ~ said Senator
Lewis. "discloses, as ! charge, a CON
spiraCy to disCredit him n to defeat
any design he enters upon by giving
the European negotiators to understand
tina the senate is opposed to the presl-
dent, that it objects to his measures,
and that 1t il speaking with the power
to revise, reverse and repudiate him.
Senator Lewis declared the senate
had nothing whatever to do with what
The president Is now doing "in pre-
sentinE the protocol for peace and the
adjustment Of the disposition of the
armies"
Il inform the European negotiators
and the world" he said, that there Is
no law Of America. by coIatitutton.
statute or custom by which the presl'
dent is under any obligation to submit
what he is now doing to the senate or
to any other branch Of the legislative
or executive body.
Il inform the negotiators, as ! do all
those Interested. that the present un-
dertakings Of the president of the
United States. are as communicable
chief Of the armies, That he remains
such with fun power as communicating
chief until the full treaty or compact
of peace has been finally accepted and
peace declared and the armies with.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
No ThcGNeadW
w, l.. Wagner.

TUPELO, Miss, Jan. 2. (Spl)-Wf-
liam Lester Wagner, secretary OF the
Tupelo cotton mills, died here Tues
day, after a briet illness, He recently
suffered an attack of Influenza and
pneumonia, but seemed to have recov-
cred, and had returned to his office
and resumed business. ON Friday
night, last, he was stricken suddenly
with paralysis, from which he never
recovered. He was one of the most
popular and enterprising young men
in this section of the state. He is
survived by his father, mother, one
sister and two brothers, j. NJ. Wag-
ner, who has recently been discharged
from the United States army, and r.
G. Wagner, who is engaged in the cot
ton business in Memphis,
Interment was made at White Hon
cemetery Wednesday. Funeral services
were conducted by Rev. W, Q. Brad
ley, assisted by Rev, Geo, P, Scott.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02

to 1900 beds. or are grouped in hos
pital centers. Twenty such centers OF
from 1850 to $4,000 beds are In opera
ton.
Convalescent camps at the bed are
Of 20 per cent OF normal hospital beds
are authorized for the purpose OF giving
as early graduated physical training as
possible, and Is such camps are in OPP
Grafton at present.
The American hospitals are partly in
French barracks. school buildings and
hotels, and partly Ia constructed can
tonmeut OF demountable buildings. All
the buildings taken over were remod-
eled and outfitted for the purpose.
lighted and heated and modernized,
while the demountable huts are models
Of their kind.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02

Now that It's time to unload winter msrchan-
disc, you VIII find Just as many bargains M
my shop AS elsewhere. and my credit accom-,
modations are offered you now as ALWAYS no
references. investigation or rcd tame. coats
Dresses, Suits, Hats, Furs, Waists. Skirts etc
It radical reductions, Mrs, Niller's Millinery
shop, 2St south Main st, near Linden. Stamps
and bonds taken at full value,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
PUTTING HIM RIGHT.

A much battered young man came
into the hotel at midnight and asked
the clerk for room %.
Cant give you that one" replied
the clerk: ITS taken
Who's got it," asked the unsteady
one.
"A man named Jones'
What Jones"
MIR. A. B. Jones has room 80"
That's all right" he grinned, that's
me, | fell out tn window"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
Mrs, Martha Blakley.

CAMDEN, Tenn. Jan. ,. (Spl)-
Mrs. Martha Blakley, wife of L. c,
Rlakeley. "a, died at her home here
Tuesday night. She leaves a husband,
three sons, Martin, j. H., and George
Blakley. and one daughter. Mrs. Mol
lie Cain. ltnerment was made in Post
oak cemetery.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
-FNIT,
River Forecast.

The river In the Memphis district will
rise AT an increasing rate for several
days; the riSs at Memphis will con-
tinue for ten days or more.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-02
News of RiOers
River Bulletin.

Memphis Tenn, Thursday, Jan. ..
Observations taken at : am, 18th
-. . - - .t-ka
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT FAILS
TO STOP CRIME WAVE
Warehouse in Chicago Entered b,
Tbtr>cS. Who carry <Mny
/ Liquor Worth SfO.OOti.
fRv t,nlycrsnl Snrric.l

I 7
CHICAGO. Dec 2G-Th. Christmas
spirit had no effect in checking CHI
Cages crime wave. \ gang of thirsty
thieves yesterday broke into the ware
house Of the :. L. Di;.nhcimcr co.
and carried away in an automobile
truck more than $4,000 worth OF
liquor, it became known today
Today seven rohh"rios took place
The boldcst OF which was a raid on
the Jewelry store OF 9, l.. Nistrom by
-FOUR young bandits. Each gripping !,
pistol. they entered the store. forced
the clerk in charge into back room.
looted the show cases and cash regis
ter ana sped away in "a touring car
with $4,000 worth Of jcwelry and So
500 in cash
Police records 70 date show tina.
80 murders we're committed duriu,.
III" year, OF which li3 cases remained
unsolvcd. Tho records also show that
i.3iG automobiles were stolen in the
EAinG ncrinh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
OFFERS TWO MILLIONS
SECURITY FOR HIS COOK
hut Mary Scipfo', Employer I, Per
mitied 10 Take Her Home on
Smaller Honu.

NEW YORK Dec. 26-it remains
Tor Aimierindo Portfolio of $50 West
one Hundred and Second Street head
OF the firm OF y. Portfolio & Co. I333
broadway 10 oncr $1,000. 600 for a cook.
rs a matter Of fact. no was able 10
gel one Tor only $4,000 the amount
"t oa!l ne furnished In the West Forty
seventh street station for Mary II.
HSiD!o; VINO rules the Portfolio Kitchen
eurcSday Mary went into the sub
nostal station in West Fiftv-firs,
street 10 &c, of some packages She
ntu dispute concerning her place
N Ilnc with 4 woman who said she
was Mrs. Dorothy Foyer, OF 1872 West
rVtI,hfih Street. Mrs. Foyer had
Mary locked up.
Mr.. Portfolio hurried to. the station
mouse with his offer or $4,000 900
inc desk lieutenant turned Mary over
20 MIR. Portfolio for the purpose OF pet
ting this mornings breakfast after
me CLOAK manufacturer had furnished
10000 bond. Only $500 was re-
CURED. hut Mr.. Portfolio wanted to be
on the safe side
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
WILL BE NO CONFlSCATlON
OF AMERICAN PROPERTY
allure TO Hntify Treaty VIII Not
opnruHe interests In Germany.
says 1ierlin Onlclnt
len uniNcrenlSer

BERLIN, Dec; 2G.-Failurc o. Amer
ica 70 rat!fy the treaty Of Versailles
VIII in no way leopardizc The Ancri-
can property IN Germany or result IN
That property being confiscatel by III.
''crman government.
ihat was the categorical statement
made today by rrivy Councillor Her
mann Nucders. German custodian OF
enemy property. 1t was his answer
20 statements printed in American
"c"spaperS ana attributed TO officials
.! the office Of the American alien
property custodian. who WAS quoted AS
saying that IL the Senate failed 10 rat
~ the treaty, 1t would mean that
.,.FHlany would aconfiEcate more than
cTty.
Whether IN. United States does or
noe" not ratity the Versailles docu-
mont Is. according to the German
Nlewpoint. an intcrna! affair OF Amer
!ch. declared Herr Nucders.
Germany must decline TO NEEDLE in
mat, but Germany cannot remain In
aiiercht when, i'll American news
paper, A was the case in a New YorI;
paper on November -. the assertion
- made that Germany VIII confiscn,,.
Sloo.OOO.oO worth OF property in Ger
many II the American Senate docs not
ratify the treaty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
WILL CASE COMPROMISED
HEIRS Of FORMER SENATOR
FAIR REACH AGREEMENT
Defendants COncrdc Right OF Seven
Pfnintins tO Have Iruriits Re-
stored to Them.

SAN FRANCISCO. Pee &C

SAE FRANCISCO, Dec. Ca COM
promise agrccwent in the contest over
N" viii OF the late James q. Fair.
former United States senator from
AeNada. was fled today in the superior
tl.c estate. The terms OF the settle
meni were not made public.
L. The asree'nGsm'. the principal
Mrs William X Vanderbilt ana Mrs.
iierinan OGlrichs. and her son, Herman
H.ifit ~, jar: OF New York con.ceHde
10 be restored 20 tA.ir rights under
the Fair viii.
Lieutenant Wesley T. Crothcrs, chic,
- the estate which should have zone
IT, MS mo;her Marsaret Fair croth-
Trough the supreme Court decision.
which broke The Fair will.
viii Share In Benefits.
besides i.ieutienant. C"others. thu
Ne; Mrs: Emma j. Young. William j..
iair. Miss Eva Lena Fair. John \.
Fair and Ms Florence Fair. Lieu
II senator Fair. The other plaintimS
-: sons and daughters OF William
f% IL Dr9th"r OF The senator,
derpHi. Nh. Oe!richs and Herman Gel
T.chs. J!;. wer" Muric! and Consuclo
bit: william X. Vanderbilt son Of
Virgins Nauderb.lt: James :. Angus
and Thomas g. Crothcrs. executors Of
Fairs VIII and trustees Of the estate.
arc Frederick w. HcnShaw. former
}u,tire OF supreme cour,.
ne compromise agreement was
pleS.nt"d hy Attorney Martin TAYLOR.
a. NSW York. representing the Yam
Gcrhilts and Oclrichs.
lie Left Vast Fortune.
When Senator Fair died in the carly
:hS his estate was vlriouSlv eS;;-
mated at between $l2,0Oc.oO0 and 500
The viii established trus, com
pFIrinE the entire estate and provided
mat his three children. Charles Fair,
AIRS. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Oelrichs,
shoulo receive the income from this
death OF the last OF his three children
on.-nalt OF The property. it was pro-
Eiccd. Snou!d be given 20 his grand
children. and the other half Divided
equally between his brothers and sis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
WILL ELECT CLEMENCEAU'
IMPRESSION PREVAILS
HE WILL BE PRESIDENT
Friends Assert lie VIII Shoulder Task
or IIlotinE France Through Rr-
construction Period.
ny NOIII:ltr =. uItI:w.

rAnIS. Dee. Georges clemen.
,saui France Tiger" Will be elected
President OF the French republic by
"coiamation January Il.
rms Is the ovcrw heining majority
opinion among pol!iicians both in the
senate and the Chamber o. Deputies.
me FRONTIERS friends. who during the
last month or so have been anXi0usl!
awaiting some indication Of his own
intentions. now profess 10 have indi-
rect assurance that he VIII ACCEPT the
h!EAcst honor in the land and, At the
- Of 81 shoulder the Sc ven year task
Vi piIotihs France through the period
81 reconstruction
with ia. exception OF a small party
Of Socialists and extremists. whose
traditional cnnity toward the Premier
ilas been cinbittcred BY the crushing
u"teSt inflicted upon them in the No
Ncinbcr elections. Clemcnceau mas the
lacking OF ali parties IN botl houses.
No other Candidates.
II IS certain. thcrciore. that the
moment he Ollie .ai!y signifies his read
mess to run. no other candidate viii
tie put forward, and the Tiger VIII
nc triumpiIamt!y carried 10 In. Elys.e
laiace after the constitutional form
atty OF recording the National Assem-
o!ys vote al Versailles.
Al! donDt chat the aged Premier VIII
oiiicc haas been removed by medical
men who have attended him n the
inSly that. despite the bullet lodged
near his spine and the Tremendous IN
tclIectuai and physica! effort he has
bu' iiSt tND years,
ne is sti.l amazingly supple ana en.,S
|etir, BOTH in mind and BODY.
Not fiGurrh-nd
tleHichc"hu VIII decline TO De a
mere flsnr.hcac in III. Office Of ma
'iohal Pre- dent. He intcnes. on tho
,2htrary, TO throw al l.is vitality ana
&c iui io!ce OF his DersnHaIity INTO
ne joo. II IN this ne encounters OBJ
STAGES from Tn: Cabinet or parlia-
.heht nc VIII not hesitate TO quit Office.
hS did CaSiUlr Pcrricr in 1885 be-
cause The politicians OF his day in
iStec on treat!n. him Us II puppet
fTeSsur. Is now being brought to
bear upon President poincare 10 ac-
Icpt Cabinet rank in!nedi.tely on
ne >e1pi! ration OF his term al February.
put ne mas reminded his friends th:i;
ns was l'rcnier in 1919, when he was
elected resident. and badly needs q
rest. atteF carrying tn. heaviest load
OF responsibility ever placed upon a
public.
Alexandra Nliie.and. commissioner.
general OF AlsaCe- Lorraine. il mos,
likely 70 beco!n. CemnnCcau's pro-
Inier. others mentioned being Aris,i,,e
br;and. ~. BA-thou and Rene Vivjayi
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
nrief New. Mates

fracture OF the left leg yesterday when
he slipped and fell on piece or ice
on CON'S Road. in Dinwiddic County.
But for the timely warning given h,:
negro woman last night AS She was
passing along jefferson Street. the fine
been destroyed by fire Dr. Hoy and
all OF his relatives in the city had
gathered az his house for :, Christmas
the woman rushing In the house and
Informing them that the roof OF the
house was on fire. The Fire Depart
ment responded quickly TO the alarm.
and the IRE was soon put out with
chemicals. The fire is believed TO have
been caused by 4 skyrocket falling on
he roof OF the house.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
VESSEL TO BE OVERHAULED
Shamrock ~. Now IN Hand. of E.ncr,
Shfpbuilders-WilI shorten
Keel
LEY Associated Pres..l
y CIV

NEW fUEk, Dec. 2G-Drastic
changes: virtually amounting to re-
rock W. Sir Thomas Lip,on's chai-
enScr for Americas cup, according to
reports current in well-informcd yacht
portant change. it is said. will be to
shorten the challenger's Keel by about
five feet for the purpose OF increa sing
speed in Windward work.
The yacht IS now in the hands OF
expert shipbuldcrs near City Island.
having been moved there recently from
the Eric Basin where she had been
housed for four years. The prelimin-
AIRY work OF making the changes al
ready has been started. REPORTS state
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27

ters and such children OF theirs as
might be alive When the trust ter
minated. Charles Fair and his wife
were killed ia an BaUtomobjie accid" mt
re"r Paris several years ago.
OF the brothers and sisters OF Scna-
to-: Eair only one, Edward Fair. is
living.
Attorneys declared Judge IIcnshaw
was not Il lcgatcc under the will. but
taat II had been desired TO obtain
oStimony from him and that this
could not be done without naming him
as q defendant
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27

ENI.TiMORE, Dec. @G.--Ciencrnl Da-
vid l.. Stanton. 50. 4 famous comman-
der OF MON forces in tho war. died
mere today. He came from Ions,
line OF lighting stock His grand,
father. Elijah stanton, was a colonel
in tho Revolutionary army. General
stanton was brevctnd hrigad!er-gen-
eral for Gallartry in the battle OF
Five Forks. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
The Weather
trurnished by u. g. Weather Bureau.}


Forecast: VirKiuia-
Fair weather and mod
erutc temperature sat
urduy and probably
Sunday
North and South
Csrolina. Georgia. Flor
ida. Alabama. AIiSsis-
hippl - Fair Saturday
ami sunday: not much
change In temperature.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Mrs. nebeccn Ann nnw,,nr

rETEIiSBURG, Va. Dec. 2G.-Mrs.
Rebecca Ann Rawlings. SO. widow Of
Of her -in-law. II. y. Belchcr's. in
Prince George County. yesterday even
ing. She is survived by the following
children: y. j.. Rawlings. OF Philadej-
mia; j.. w. Rawlings. Of Norfolk; %,
q. Rawlings, Of Surry County; Mrs. w.
w. Broadbent. Patterson. y. j.; Mrs
y. A. Ellis, Rich Square, N c.; Mrs w
r. Temple and Airs. III. r. Belchcr, OF
Prince George County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
shot nj Short Han-o
SEND RUM TO TURKEY
snip sail. From nostoa for Smyrna.
commandments With 200
bnrrels OF Liquor
fRy Associated p-..e

SOS ioE. Dec. 26.-Two hundred bar
cin,oS o. New ENGLAND rum were in
C.uucu IN IN" cargo OF the Amer:cnp
steamer Lake Ellsbury. which jeft her.
'"naH Ior smyrna and consiantinonIe
me rum was in bond. ana was undc,,
,ny .1uptlE!sion or government Eaugers
er's matches.
The Lake Ellsbnry's departure in :
ausurated q new service between this
port and Roumanian ana BLACK can
ports.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Bomb Damage. Home

PANIS. Dec. .G.--The Residence o.
the CHEF Of the Conservative marty al
Las PalInas. Canary Islands. was dam
aged by tho explosion OF bomb yes
tcrdar. according TO Il Madrid dispatch.
II is stated that q state OF siege will
hc declared soon in the Province .:
Catalonia. SDain
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Charles II. Pittman.

FETERSBUItG. VA. Dec. 20
Charles r. Pittman, formerly or Flint,
Mich, recently of IIopewcll, -. died at
the Petersburg Hospital yesterday
evening. Mr.. Pittman. with his wife,
started to visit relatives at Lumber
ton. y. c.. Yesterday. lie was stricken
with appendicitis while on the train.
and hurried back to Petersburg lie. is
months.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Local Temperature Yesterday.

i. NJ. tcInDsfatOi"
Maximum temperature 20 l.. M...... .
Minimum Temperature. Ia -. NJ !
Mean temperature yesterday.
Normal t"iIipcratur" FOR This date. ,
Deficiency yesterday .................
Excess since March observation-disclosures, ?
Excess sinc" January l...............I 4
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Mrs. jamie iIankin..

LYNCIIRURG, Dec. 26.-Mrs Janie
kins. died last night at 1870 O'clock
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. NJ.
G. RiEEsbee. Mrs. IIankns was q ma
tive of Bedford County
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Soviet Envoys I'M .P.ris,

PARIS. Dec. o6.--A Soviet republic
envoy charged with a special mission
Naples yesterday. according to a dis
patch received here from Rome.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
Local Rainfall.
Local Observations AT y T.. ~. Yesterday.

Rainfall - hours ending =. M..... None
ltninInIi - hours ending y. NJ 49,. None
p"hci-hcy sine" March l..... ......... 80
DshC!cnc: since January i.......... 10y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27

Rev George II. Forester. pastor OF
High Street Methodist Church. was q
busy man Christmas Eve. lie united
the following parties in marriage at
well ana Mrs. Mamie May Turner.
Herbert l.. Hawkins and Miss Ada
Baugh. Henry g. cardwcl and Airs.
May Belle Newton. John l.. Brame and
Miss Virginia NJ Epson. All Of the
contracting parties are residents OF
Petersburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27

Pete Mccain. OF Fayetteville. y. c.,
4 negro. WAS found by the police in an
unconscious condition yesterday at the
corner of low and Cross Streets. He
had been drinking dcnatured alcohol.
He was taken to the hospital this
morning, and an examination showed
that his entire right side was para
lized. His condition is regarded as
serious
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
TWO PERSONS ARE HELD
MURDERED MANS WIDOW
AND HER COUSIN DETAINED
In'est1EntiOn Into Death Of j. stanley
brown shows He WAS Shot
at Short Range.
tEv Associated pr.s.

MT CLEMENS. MICH. Dec. Go
county authorities investigating the
Eiliing last Wednesday, OF j. Stanley
manufactured. today detained as ma
ierial witnesses Mrs. Ruth Provost
arI ne slain mans young widow.
Mrs. Brown and Provost. the latter
OF whom was regarded as one
Y ~ hr2wms closest friends. were Iues-
~ ~ Il, nfos.cntor Lynn johnson and
Sherin William Caldwell Decision 10
Ting Provost IA Us 4
Si2'ooO Worth Reported Missing.
saiety deposit vaul, containing
n np"mh pa pers was opened this after
worth $1,000. This. according 10 Viii
ilani i. kcNy; an attorney who acted
as ma nciAl adviser for Brown. is sl3.
ms client waS understood TO buv, h,I
IN his possession ~
., hro"n frequently carried large sums
~ Hion.N ana securities on his per-
son. Ihc authorities. however scou,
ne moor that robbery was Tho mo-
J.ne ror MS shaving. Sheriff Caldwc!l
ueciarnd lie WAS convinced that icai-
onfy was the cause In eypia ming his
,heory today. n" said hn bniiev.d =
mn 80, a'u :, Wom:tn accompanied Brown
IL n" Iutomobil" trip which ended in
ms death on country road rour ,nirne
from here ''"'O 'i'IcS
shot nj Short Hangr
IN support OF his opinion. IL. nsinted
a. ne iact that four bullets Rd bcem
haffi lhtn the young mans mock from
-, nnu' SO close the sheriff added
d., .m1I mere was ne chance Of missing;
uiau!hs ms theory, the sheriff *
p w. ,,.., the CONVICTION that the shoot
me - "ohe by man anScred be-
,usc hc believed Brown was a,tnn
,;,Io 4 young woman in whom no
himself was Interested ' ''e
p'fs o! an ostranIemcnt between
a. ana ms wife were denied nv
~ crown, who pointed out thar u.
! Tah gwen her $50 as :. Christnss ciF,
tuesday evening ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
PAYS FINE FOR ATTACKING
TELEGRAPH OFFICE CHIEF
Petersburg Man Throws Him elf on
Mercy of Court Following Trouble
Caused by Drink.

PETERSBURG. IA, Dec 2G.-In Po-
lice Court this morning. Il. w. Spain.
Il young white man. was charged with
making an unprovok-d assault upon j.
=. Strickland. manager OF the Vest
crn Cnion Telegraph Office in this city.
Spain threw himself on the mercy OF
the court. claiming that he did not
realize what he was doing when he
made the assault. Nc was fined $50
and costs on this charge. For resist
ing Police officer J. L. Moody he drew
"A fine OF &25, and was also fined $40
on the charge of being drunk.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-27
SIlrI.iul lluin

Wind direction. south: wind velocity. u.
Wclth'r ~ ; J.. M, client
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-15

Frank Mayo ana Katherine
Adams share starring honors at the
Mission IN the feature rhotoplay
The Brute Breaker
A. Louis grantaire. Mayo rN-~.
thru the north woods cieanina W
the lumber oampr lie thrAahe~
three buiiie- la hls travels and h.
comes known as The Brute
Breaker
Annatte, pretty Giri Of the
north country. rather likes the hia
chap. but rWaenta his mighty
strength Ehs rubdueu him with con
tempt and refuses 70 listen 10 his
heart story until he saws h~F from
a crowd % rough men.
Mayo makes a pleasing hero and
MiHa Adams ~ delightful Evan.
Fehne
The Brute Breaker" closes Tues
day night.