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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26
ENSLEY
Cora Chapman Boterweg, Representative.

The prettiest social event of the early fall was the series of parties given by Mrs. C. D. Gaines and Mrs. A. L. Gas ton at the home of the former Friday and Saturday afternoons.
 The guests Friday afternoon included the members Of their bridge club amt several friends. Tabels for bridge were placed in the living and dining rooms and sun parlor, and vases of roses and bright-hued dahlias centered the tables and were attractively arranged about the rooms. delicious luncheon was served at l o'clock, after which bridge was enjoyed until 4;30. The club prize was awarded Mrs. George Millar, the guest prize to Mrs. Hogan and the con solation to Mrs. D. F. Subb.
 The guests included Mrs. R. E. Ho- gan, Mrs. Earl Bennett, Mrs. R. b. Tucker, Mrs. R. E. Chadwick, Mrs. A G. Overton, Mrs. L. R. Pennington, Mrs. D. r. Sugg, Mrs. Hawthorne Hawkins, s1drs. Nat G. Clark. Mrs. Edward cain, Mrs. Herbept Harris, Mrs. oscar Ser ney Mrs Harry Tillhouse, Mrs. Louis Mackenzie, Mrs. w. w. McTyiere, Mrs. J. c. Barrett, Mrs. M.- H. Mcdowell, Mrs Claude Rogers, Mrs George Millar, Mrs S. l.. Morrow, Mrs. Clyde Pippen, Mrs. Conrad Boterweg, Mrs. sam 1Vynne, Mrs. Howard Mussey, Mrs. J. Miles Sprague Mrs W. F. Shehee, Mrs H. s. Heide, Mrs. A. x, Hlillke, MUS. Butcher Mrs. C. R. Walker, Mrs. w. $. Terry, Mrs. G. D. Randle and Mrs. Will lis Kent.
 Ferty-two was enjoyed by the guests Saturday afternoon, and at the concin- sion of the games the hostesses served a plate luncheon. The guests included Mrs. J. NJ. Darlington, Mrs. J. H. Roden, Mrs. Earl Helm, Mrs Robert McMahon, Mrs. W. S Terry, Mrs. Lee White, Mrs. J. T, Kent, Mrs. L. l.. Whttle, Mrs. Ted Bonnell Mrs. w D. Shumate, Mrs. R. G. Long, Mrs. McLett, Mrs. J. D. Duncan, Mrs Charlie Atkins, Mrs. o. T. Miller, Mrs. Harry Culverhouse, Mrs. Miles, Miss Alice Gaines, Mrs. Claude Edwards, Mrs. B. F. McPherson, Mrs. il. J. Cummings, Mrs E. O. Sanders, Mrs. John Owen and Mrs. Charlie Culpepper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26
COSMOS CLUB

The first meeting of the club year of the Cosmos Literary Club will be held with Mrs. w. L .Burgin on Pike avenue Friday afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock. The study for the club year will cover .'Americanization,' including immigra : ton, party principles, the making of Americans, American writers, American types of men and women, capital and labor and other points of interest to the people of our country.
 The officers of the Cosmos Club for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26
MRS. GUY B. BROCKMAN

The Ensley friends of Mir and Mrs. Guy B. Brockman will regret to learn of the death of Mrse .Brockman, which oc- cured at Boulder, Colo, last week. The body was carried to her former home at Elkton, Ky, for interment. The de- ceased is survived by her husband and father
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26
ENSLEY CHAPTER

A regular meeting of Ensley Lodge NO 120 will be held at the Masonic temple Monday evening at 7:90 o'clock Work II past and most excellent master oegree' will be done
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26
ENsLEY STORE OPENS

The Ensley store of the Wilcox Electric Company was opened to the public yes terday at their new home, 521 Nineteenth street This store occupies one of the new chain of stores recently completed by the Dupuy- Burke Realty Company and is conveniently located. The newest in electrolers and house electric fixtures and everything electrical is carried by this store.
 A new cafe will be opened to Ensley patrons on October at the store on Nine teenth street and Avenue G. which has been occupied by the Wood Drug Com
 ny. The name of the new eating place will be the Britton Cafe.
 Promotion day will be observed by rne Ensley Highland Presbyterian Church this morning at the Sunday school hour. Regular services at Il o'clock, at which time the pastor, the Rev l.. E. Brubaker, will use as his topic, "The Goodness of God" At the evening service stereopticon views and a lecture will be given entitled, "A Trip Around the World" The public is invited.
 Ensley Highlands Methodist Church, the Rev. Garner Sturdivant, pastor.-Sun- day school at 9:45; morning services at Il O clock; evening services at 7:45 at which time Miss Edna Chapin will render solo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

btion law; Frank Perdue, false pre- tense; Samuel Bradley, grand larceny,
 buying, receiving or concealing stolen property.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

Underwood to Speak
 By Associated Press New York. September 25.-Senator Oscar w Underwood of Alabama, lead
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

The Age-Herald maintains a special Ensley bureau for handling correspondence, adver- tising and subscriptions. It is located at 1913 Avenue E, Russell Bros. Studio.. Phone Ensley 800.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

A few cents buys "Danderine. {" After an application of "Danderine" you can not find fallen hair or any dandruff, bseides every hair shows new life, vigor, brightness, more color and thickness.-Adv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

ate, will speak in Baltimore October 1, and in Elkton, Md, October 2 in the interest of Governor Cox. democratic presidential nominee. it was announced today at democratic national headquar- ters. Other speaking date for Senator Underwood include Elizabeth, N. T., Co., tober [ and Boston October 14
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-26

ENSLEY-One large. furnace-heated room. to young men or couple. 251s Ave. E, Ensley.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
POLLOCK PROGRESS

j. W. James recently showed us an
item in Humboldt; Iowa, noting the
sale of a half section of land near
that place for $4OO per acre. Mr..
James owned this same tract, but dis
posed of it % years ago. At that
time one quarter brought s12 and the
other $18 per acre. Some difference
in value.
Peter Van der Wal, who had a sale
of personal property Monday, has also
disposed of the farm to his son, Kerr.
The place is located nine miles north
west of Pollock and contains 760 acres
The consideration was s31, 900. 90 or
about SAL per acre. Mr.. Van der
Wal departed yesterday, accompanied
by his son-in-law to look over the
state of Wyoming with view to To-
eating in a mild climate.
Mrs. C. MAIDEN of Dale departed
this morning for Chicago to visit a
sister and meet brother coming from
Nebraska. It is expeced the three
will go to New York City to. visit an
other sister whom they have not seen
for many years. Mrs. MAIDEN ex-
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
DEN|K|N ASKS
AID OF BRITISH
BeIeagured Commander In South
Russia Calls For Help
of Ships.
Soy|ETS IN ADVANCE
Are Reported Within Thirty Miles Of
Novorossisk-American Red Cross
Evacuates Under Guard
of Warboat.

NOvorossisk, Russia.-General Den.
forces in South Russia, declared that
he will remain with his troops until
the last" He has asked the British
to furnish boats to transport 10000
soldiers. The Bolshevik are reported
within 80 miles of Novorossisk.
The British have 1000 troops which
are being evacuated. Warships OF
Britain, France, Italy, the United
States and Greece are standing by
and when the British are out of the
city it will easily fall into the hands
of the Bolsheviki, as the warships are
merely in the harbor to protect the
evacuation.
The American Red Cross mission
left for Theodosia, on the southeast
coast of the Crimea. 1t evacuated the
most urgent cases under its care on
board United States torpedo boat de.
stroyers to the Crimea and other
points on the Black sea.
Occupy Town in ciscaucasia.
.London.-The Bolsheviki have &C.
cupied Maikop, a town in the terri
tory Of Kuban, Ciscaucasia, according
to o. wireless message sent out by the
Russian soviet government at Mos
COW.
Typhus Hampers Advance.
Constantinople. - General Baron
Wrangel, commander of the volunteer
army in South Russia, has come
across the Black Sea from the Novo-
rossisk region and is now on Prinkipc
island, in the Sea of Marmora. He
visited Constantinople before proceed
ing to Prinkipo. The Russian volun.
teer army has virtually disappeared
The extremely slow bolshevik ad.
vance toward Yekaterinodar is attrib.
uted here chiefly to the typhus, which
is said to be worse among the Bolshe.
wiki than among the Cossacks.
The Daghestan government in the
Caucasus is dominated by Mohamme-
dams, who are SO outraged at the seiz-
ure by the Cossacks of their lands
that they are reported to have made
an agreement not to oppose the boil.
shevik advances toward the Caspian
sea.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
CORRESPONDENCE.
CONTINUED from page 8.

Bernard Jaeger sold his personal
property Monday, and will reside in
town.
Johnnie Croasdaile is serving his
apprenticeship in the postoffice under
tuto1ship of John M. Fischer.
Mr.. F. R. Lynch is here in the in
terest Of the Packing Co. at Fargo.
Wedding bells will soon be ringing
A. Parks, H. G.. Aune and E. J.
Banderf, all of St. Paul, are here on
rapping expedition.
Dr.. Schwinghamer, dentist, from
Napoleon, is praacticing in this town.
He seems to be we'll patronized, and
certainly deserves to be.
Farmers ale all preparing to get
into the fields.
We are informed that some men talk
whole hour when they might say ali
they have to say in minute.
Blanch and Joe have returned and
settled down to life's work.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
MoDeD Never Had
Better Chances

Records of North Dakota Business
College, Fargo, NJ D., show that
there are boundless opportunities for
women in business, if properly train
ed. Within few days, this school
sent Miss Susie Walper to a $1O0
stenographic position with the Bank
kers Mortgage & Cattle Loan Co.,
and Miss M. Edwards to the Merch-
ants National Bank. Another D. B.
C. graduate, Miss E. Mcdonald, is
with the Federal Reserve Bank of
Minneapolis, MINI.
"Follow the $ucce$$fuA.." Enter
school for spring term beginning soon.
Write F. L. Watkins, Pres, 806
Front ST., Fargo, N. D.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
TEMvIK-

John Jones came up from Aberdeen
Monday to look after his farm. He
intends to work here this spring and
put in his own land.
Mrs. Alex McCullay went to Bis
marck last week to have her glasses
changed.
Ed. Brooks hauled out load of lum-
Der for a school house barn.
H. C. Benedict's children have the
measles. DR.. Winchester was called
There is a new teacher at the Har-
Mr.. Daily, he formr eacher, left
wood school. Mr.. Daily, the former
teacher, left Friday. Leonard Zun>
.rotf rmie c Tyr I'M ahrh oDo e.
KEEL took him to Linton.
Miss Logsdon left on the train Sat-
urday.
Quite number from here attended
church at the Oscar Larvick home last
Thursday. There will be services at
the new Larvick school house Easter
Sunday. Everyone welcome.
A dance was given at the Harwood
school house Saturday night, March
9th. All report good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Naumann and fam
lily spent Sunday in town..
Mr.. Beck has been on the sick list
the past week. DR.. Hogue was called
Wednesday to attend him.
Anton Larson was in town Satur-
day on business.
Will Venue is working for s. G..
Stedman this spring.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
TURKISH CABINET RESIGNS

Constantinople.-The Turkish cabi.
net. headed by Sail Pasha, formed on
March 8, has resigned, and the sultan
has asked Damad Fersd Pasha. former
e,and vizier and foreign minister. and
Lead OF the Turkish peace delegation
to Paris. to form new government
The American Red Cross is remov.
ing its supply depot to Constantinople.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
Ant'-Lsasue Party Planned.

Washington.-An "Anti-League Of
Nations" party is being considered, at
has been learned. The plan is to have
It present its own candidate unless
one Of the old parties 60 on record as
being irreconcilably opposed to &C.
ceptance of the covenant. The msn
behind the movement have been try.
ing for weeks to get Senator William
+. Borah Of Idaho to allow himself to
be named as their candidate. Senator
Borah has refused to accept q place
on the ticket.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
Two. houses for sale. Inquire Of
]. Schenkenberger. ADV.

FOR SALE-32o acres slightly ro:.
l'rE farm. land; 80 acres seeded to
fan rye. Remainder ready for seed
ing. III miles from growing rail-
road town: Good buildings room
house, granary 1sx40 with cement
hour and driveway Stable 4Sx4s;
fine drinking water soft and clear; and
we'll house. IN miles fencing and
10 rods net fencing for hog pasture.
50 per. acre If taken By March 20.
Write to II 81. Smith seffridge, N
d. for further particulars ADV.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
TWIN CITY BANK IS ROBBED
Bandits Secure $4,000 and Make
Escape Safely.

Minneapolis.-With poor descrip-
lions to work with, the police of Min
neapolis and st. Paul, REINFORCED by
federal agents and private detectives
are systematically following all pos.
sible clues to capture gang of five
men. which obtained $4,000 in cash
and bonds from the Minnehaha State
bank, in a daring daylight holdup.
This robbery was the eighth in Min.
neapolis in the last year. 1t was the
largest holdup since February 10, 1919
when bandits escaped with $4,000
from the Liberty State bank.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01

FOR SALE.-Section of land, SUBJ
jet to reservations of Government
and Railway Co., in Grant County, N.
Oak, about 8 miles from railroad point
on main line Of Milwaukee r. R.. Has
about SO acres broken, otherwise UNI
improved, at $18 per acre. Geo. M.
Register, Bismarck N. D.-Adv.. If
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
Enroll at the
A. B. C

The Aberdeen Business College will
start you on Course in Business
next Monday morning. Are you
ready? The Business World needs
yen. Send for our catalog.
George L. Kemper, Manager
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
TROOPS TO THE RuHR REeIo,
Allies to Permit Germany to Send
Large Force There.

Berlin.-Cologne advices to the Lo
kal Anzeiger say it is announced from
American and British sources that the
Allies have decided to permit Germany
to send 100000 troops to the Ruh1
region, and that If these are Insult.
ficient to maintain law and order they
will be reinforced by $4,000 French
and English soldiers.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
Read the Record-$,2.oo.
How Rata Cause Fir..

How Rats Cause Fires. ),
Rats are fond of eating the insulat-
ing material Of electric wires. and are
responsible for many Of the fires as.
cribed to defective insulation" They
also gnaw holes in lead water pipes
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01

on to Herreid for medical treatment.
Roy Bales received rather a chilly
ducking Monday when the horse he
was riding broke through the ice
while crossing the river. Both sue
ceeded in getting out without any Sc,
rious results, but it was cold.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01

poets to be absent for many years.
George Westbrook, young man in
the Dale neighborhood, received a Sc
we're flesh wound in the left forearm
Wednesday while cutting wood with a
power driven saw. He was brought
to Pollock, but DR.. Shockey being alb
sent at Linton, the patient was taken
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-04-01
NELSON WOULD TAX DIVIDEND
Minnesota Senator Offers Resolution.
For That Purpose,

Washington.-A joint resolution pro.
posing change in the Sixteenth con.
stitutional amendment so that Con.
gress could tax stock dividends was
introduced by Senator Nelson, Repub-
ilcan, Minnesota, and referred to the
Judiciary committee. The Supreme
court recently held that Congress had
no constitutional power to tax such
dividends.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-27
johnson S Hope
for Freedom is
Din1med by Judge

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO. July 26.-Jack John
sons hope of early freedom under
bond was considerably dimmed
Monday night after every effort of
his friends and attorneys TO o9tain
his release had failed.
Indications are that the former
worlds heavyweight champion, who
lied to Europe six years ago after
being convicted of violating the
Mann act may remain in the Will
county Jail at Joliet for a month.
Judge Samuel Alschuler of the
United States district court. Monday
refused 10 hear an application for
bail because Judge Carpenter who
sentenced Johnson. is in the city
and the case should come before
him. Judge Carpenter who IS recov-
ering from an operation performed
last week told Johnson's attorneys
he might not be back 10 his office
for a month or more.
At the Joliet Jail "Lil Arthur" held
court Monday. Early in the morn
ing a large crowd gathered outside
and the negro was permitted to
come TO the door to be seen. John
son has a private cell and is per-
mitted TO send outside for his meals
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-27
FOUR SHOT AS
BANDITS MAKE
$4,000 HAUL
Two Daring Payroll Robber.
les in Chicago on West
Side Monday.
SHOOT EXPRESSMEN
More Than 80 Shots Ex-
changed and 200 Pedes-
trians Threatened.
By Associated Press

Afg AtSpflateu fEehh-
CHICAGO. July 2s.-Two bandits
and two express company paymast-
ers were shot, one OF the latter prob
ably fatally. and $4,000 stolen in
two daring payroll robberies on the
west side within 20 minutes OF each
other Monday afternoon. All Of the
bandits escaped.
Earlier in the day two young men
who have been hol ling up branches
Of a chain store grocery system per-
petrnted their fifteenth robbery with
In "A month, escaping with $3.50.
Five bandits in n touring car
fought with three express company
messengers in front OF Hart. Schaff-
ner & Marx clothing factory in the
heart OF the densely populated west
side and escaped with a steel box
containing $1,000 after two OF their
number had been wounded.
so Shots Fired.
Mere than so shots were ex-
changed IN the fight. while 200 pc
destrians and employees OF the fac
tory looked on. George Haubrock,
one of the express paymasters. was
shot through the head and is not
expected 10 live. Another messenger,
tnaEle5 0auQe was Nouuutu III the
leg.
After Haubrock fell one of the
robbers grabbed the box, but was
shot down by Gaude. A second ban
dit snatched up the money and
threw IL into the car but was shot
before he could follow and col
lapsed across the running board His
companions dragged the other
wounded man into the machine and
il dashed OF with one injured man
clinging 10 the running board.
Race Policeman
A motorcycle policeman gave
chase but lost the trail after sew
eral blocks.
shortly after the first holdup,
three armed men drove up to the
Peterson Machine Works. almost at
the edge OF the LOOP district and
took $4,000 from Abe Nelson, a
saloonkeeper. who Is a stockholder
in the concern. Nelson had just
reached the plant with the money.
which he had drawn from down
town bank. The men escaped.
The two wounded bandits were
arrested Monday night on informa-
ton furnished by a doctor who had
beer called 20 treat them. One OF
the robbers Is not expected 10 live
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-27
BAR MONEY MAKING
SCHEME OF BOSTON
EXCHANGE BROKER
Eastern Man Pays Fifty Per-
cent on Deposits for
45 Days.
BY Associated Press

By Associated Press
BOSTON, July ga bar was
placed Monday on the rush of peo-
pie to give their money TO Charles
Ponzi, head Of the Securities Ex-
change company, on his promises to
his promise TO repay their invest
ment in 45. days.
After a conference with Dist.
Atty. Pelletier, Ponzi, whose busi-
ness is described as the exchanging
Of international reply coupons from
one country to another, agreed 10
accept no further deposits until an
auditor selected by the district at
tOrney had examined his accounts,
which are said TO run into the mil
lions.
Dist. Atty. Pelletier said the &C
tion taken was "in no sense final
closing down of the business"
Heavy Business.
For several weeks past crowds
have fiocked TO Ponzis offices and
given in their savings In exchange
for notes Of the Securities Exchange
company for the principal plus so
per cent, payable in ninety days.
Invaris bly,. Ponzi is said TO have
paid of the notes in forty days and
there has been no complaint that
any person has raTied TO receive
money when due.
Ponzi describes his exchange sys-
tenn in "A general way as being bas-
ed on the use OF the international
reply coupon authorized under the
international postal agreement, as
the medium for taking advantage Of
the differences in the rates OF ex-
change.
With deposits received from Gus
toners. PonZi explained, he con-
verts American dollars into Italian
lire or other foreign money. Then
through agents located in several diff
ferent. countries abroad. information
al reply coupons are purchased, re
deemable at the normal and not the
prevailing rate of exchange.
Transmit Coupons.
The coupons are then transmitted
by the agents from one European
country 10 another, gathering prof
its through succeeding differences
in rates Of exchange. with assured
normal payment for redemption,
until the transaction is completed
and the proceeds re-converted into
American dollars. This usually
takes 45 days, according 70 Ponzi
who says his profits have reached
400 per cent in some transactions.
Ponzi's operations have been un-
der investigation by federal, state
and county officials for some time
without uncovering any violation OF
law United States Atty. Gallagher
said Monday he was not certain
whether the matter was one with
CONTINUED on PAGE FoUR)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-27
AK TANGLE DELAYS LEGISLATURE
Traffic officer
With Eight Eyes
Gets Hard Jolt

He didn't see the cop with Tight
eyes as he drove madly down ColfaX
av., and tried 10 cross Main St But
tho guardian OF jay-driving saw him
and passers1by heard a sharp report,
then saw the car gag toward the
curbing, a large gap blown in one
Of his rear tires.
Cursing, the motorist applied his
brakes and stopped. Glancing back
towards the cop, who had not moved
an eyelash, he shook his fist and
called on heaven and the board Of
safety 10 witness his promise that
he hoped winter winds would freeze
that particular sentinel and summer
heat would scorch him ere he went
in death where be belonged.
The copper was silent one He
Is made OF metal and for eyes has a
group OF little electric lights that
peer up at motorists On Colfax and
Main, and warn them not 10 cut cor
ners. He Will not be disciplined,
said Doc" Smith Monday.