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Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
SeinbeIn Safer enfmaI.

8cgen 8~eiuoeIung oes 0cnfmaIs
&aiier 8ilbclmS l.. piiroen 3pci
lunge 2eute obne Earteiougcborg.
felt nno 5pei llnobbangige, ser
&aliierer uno elm anoereS Dor.
itanosmitglieo oieicr Gartei, bon
DER Straffommer in Bonn 3u lie 2
Sabren @efdngnis perurteiIt.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
GpmmnniitcnbIatt gebt elm.

Der .&ommuniit" in grfurt, oas
f~ommaniltiide 8arteiblatt fir Mit.
teIOeutidlano, oas balo nod feiner
@%riinoung 1000 @e3ieber bate,
gebt wegen itarfcn 2sierriidgangs
infolee Abflauens Der fommunilti.
iden @etpesung in Ser @ropina
Sadien uno ERiiringen elm.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
@rinseiGnnenaarten perfanft.

Ser biItoriide Yrin5ciiinnengarten
nit Dem S4Ios6en in Sena ipuroe
uils Dem 9tlis oes friiberen @roB.
ber3ogs BON Sadict-8 eimar bon
Scr 4arl-3c Stiftung fir cine
babe Miaion angefauft.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
Den Safer eridpRen.

Ser iugcuolide, arbeitsIoie Gugen
S6lei9 in Mtannbeim bat infoIge
zines Samilienitreites ieinen 49i1b.
risen Batter ourd iicben Sdiiiic in
Die 8rult init elmer MauierpiItolc
gctotst. Ser Cater itelte iid Damn
ireilpilig Der Holi5ei.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
@ilbcrer eridORen.

aiir5liA piroe in Den Bergen bel
S~berammer9aii elm 8il6erer bon eli.
ZEN i'm Dienite oes 6orItIduses
ltebenoen genmten Der ltnotli6en
Yoli8eitpebr in Wotpebr erldolien.
Ser 8iloerer bate oegen Sen 8eant.
ten, Der i'm OerfoIgte, angeIeot. Ser
@etotete lit elm Sdreiner aus @ar.
Mid namens SosIer.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
Cine 9lnbicritener.

Gur9 Stoot.g eroronetenbei6Iub
fommt in Sofbeim /. Z. III oen
nod)Iten Eagcn Die alabieriteuer 5nr
G%infitbring. Sir ie0es Snitrument
miiB, iofern nit ibm ni6t Der Sc.
benSunterbolt ermorben miro, cine
SabreSIteuer bon so MarBsentrim.
tet neroen.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15

@er ben S6aoen bat
a.: @ie gcbt oenn Sbr
@cingeId1ft2
g.: ad, es lit gum 8einen. SD
modte etpas anoeres anfongen.
g.: @riinoen Sic ooh elm 2ad3.
tabinett.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
9abrnnssmitteI.G ruwaIIe in @cnf.

9ie @ewegling CUR Y~reisienfung
auf Dem Sbltnarfte bat III @enf ou
unliebiamen @usihrcitlm9cn gefiibrt.
Die Yoli5ei fonllte niht uerbiioern,
ooB eih &eil Der Wenge in Oeridie.
bene ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS einorang
uno oicie 5tpane, &aren utter Dem
GinfouIsprcis ou pertauIen.
Washington Journal., 1920-10-15
Snn6ertiabrfeier Ses TRADER Semi.
mars.

Die Seminarnbrbunoertfeier tpur.
De oieier Gage nit Der @inpeibung
oes &rieeerOenfmals i'm Seminar-
bof eroffnet, Der cine geiitlide
I%benomuiit in Der Stride uno cine
3uiammcnfunft i'm @aloborniaal
folgte.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
VIOLA

MIR, and Mrs. Samuel Harris were
Visiting the latter 5 parents, kss. a1I
Mrs. L. l.. Featner, III FairI-io.i., os..'
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Devaul: spent
Sunday win MIR. ana Mrs, Charles
Morley near Winfield.
Misses Ruby and Thelma Bower
were calling on Misses Liska and Enid
Brown Sunday.
MISS Lillian Hylbert, OF Reedy, spent
lew days with the family OF II. Ia
Harris recently.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Hugh Harris were Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. FRANK laws al MI.
Gia.e On Sunday last.
Lawrence Hawkins, son OF AIR. anu
Mrs. W. \, HAWKINS, who has beeil
SICK Tor some time, Is still very slcb
at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Harris spent sun
day with the family oi J. =. Jclltlie az
George NJ. Nuzam was business
caller at this place on Thursday oil
last week.
nlony, is spending Il lew days TINS
week with her brother Charles de-
vault, at this place. 49,
Clyde Hayhurst and sister, MISS
Nina. was calling on the family OF f.
A. Pitcher Monday.
Work has bsen very slack at tne
mines here for some time on account
of the scarcity OF railroad cars.
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Worthington

) A Venerable Citizen Passes AWAY.
James S. Billingslea an aged and
we'll known resident Of Worlhingion
HE'D at his home here shortly after
4 O'clock Monday afternoon after
several weeks illness from the in
firmities Of old age. He was in his
sighty-third year. Mr. Billingslea
vas a son of Sias and Anna Morgan
Bill:ngslea and was born at the fam
lIy homestead on Sycamore I>>i OF
Hslen's. Run and has always been a
resident of Marion county and for
great many wears resided on a
farm near Worthington until age in
sapacitated him from farm worh
wiicn he purchased property and moy-
I'd into town. He Is survived by his
wife Nancy Billingslea, who was be-
lore her marriage Miss Nancy Haw-
xer daughter OF the late William haw
sef of near Warrington. and also
:liree sons. w. H. Billingslea OF Fair
mont and Ebert l.. and Fred NJ: Bill
l;ngslea. two well known merchants
u Wcrthington. He is also survived
By three brothers, VIM. Biiiinss-
lea OF Barrackville, Samuel Bill ngs.
len OF California, Chas. BHlingslea OF
Colorado and two sisters, Mrs. John
Buckley of Clarksburg.
Funeral services will be held at
the residence On Wednesday MORN
i6t at II o'clock, conducted by Rev,
". ]. Eddy Of Fairmont. after which
The funeral party will board q .spe-
r.ial frolly car at 1924 and will be
conyeyed to Downs where interment
Nll lie made in the Pinknev Mich
re cc.neteYV
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
TERRIBLY SWOLLEN
suffering Described As Tctto
Relieved by ea.DrsusLt,

Ressviilc, Ga. Ais. !ta:c Ice Able. ,
his place, writes: "My husband is {;
engineer, aaI cacc while littia:. he i,
ur,d himself with q piece Ct heavy r.
.inery. across me a5doEicH. lie "
10 sore he coa!d NOT tcar TO press
himself al al, OH eh:st OF Abdomen. J..
x.i.hed les l5s.. and ic!l oil until Il
weighed ITO lb;.. in two weeks.
He became constipatcd and il locke
IKE he would Gle. We had three di.fcre:
doctors. yet with all their medicine, !;
Bowels failed to act. He would tara u
I tes-ccnt bottle Of castor oil. and drin
/ two OF three days in succession. III
lid this YET without result. We bccam
desperate, he suffered 80. lie was SIC!
len terribly He told me his saiteria
could only be described as torture.
! sent and bought Thedford's Black
D.ausht. 4 made hin.ake a big dose
and whcnit began 10 acthc tainted, h
was in such misery, but lie rot relief an
began to mend atonce. He got we
and we both feel he owes his Iiis
Thedtord's Blacl: prsush.."
Thedtord's Black. Draushtwillhelpy 70
10 keep I'll. ready for the days work
yyi.l Nc-i3
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12

In 6fs 8iIf 81 dis 8 3 ! b; ~
Scott iiitefnat ional board men pei
and Stptt Rees1, district beard mem.
be- are Ut Wyatt They are Rec ON
panied BY q. s. Nee uilcngf labor
ccmmissso Of the Northern West
Virginia Coal Operators Association.
Personal Mention.
II. C. Nicewongcr. Greensburg. Pa
general manager of stores Of The
Jamiscn Coal & Coke Company. was
In Fairmont Yesterday.
Benjamin Bisse'l. Baltimore. gen,
cral manager Of the Century Coal
Company. Century, ". Va. was here
on Tuesday.
c. j. Steinmiiler. Bethlehem. Pa
is here in the interest Of the Pen
Mary coal company.
Paul Rufer. Elkins, ". Va, secre-
tary to President Everett bremen.
of the West Virginia Coal 81 Coke
Company, was in Feirmont on Tues
day.
The deed transferring the 100
acres OF coal to the Chesapeake Coal
Company from the Mcnongahela Coal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
PERSONALS

IN MISS ,Beulah Walker teacher OF
Sinmestic science in the grade schools
q confined to her home by illness.
Earl Windsor is recovering from
an Illness with scarlet faver.
4 4 Mrs. j. ]. Shocks has returned. to
shcr home at Powellton, W. Va, AFTER
asyisit with Mrs. Benton Mitchell on
Walnut avenue. Mrs. Shocks also
visited her son who is student DIT
the West Virginia university.
Miss Heyen Jackson OF Grafton
scent yesterday in this city. MISS
jackson was teacher in the East
Miss Harriet Grove Schroeder has
returned from Baltimore where she
had spent the past several days.
Mrs. W. III. Conway Is spending
several days in Pittsburgh.
Everett bremen, OF Eikins. presl
dent OF the West Virginia Coal anc
Coke company, was visitor In the
city yesterday. ~
Mrs. Fred cambridge is quite IL! al
( her home on Emerson street. 49,
MISS Virginia Abbott returned ias'
evening from Pittsburgh where she
,gfad spent the past several days. =,
M. and Mrs. f. E. Furguson, o.
siEhinnston, were visitors here yester
! Samuel L. Fuller, resident engineer
4 for the John r. Casey company. return
'sed last evening from Pittsburgh anc
;sofher Pennsylvania points where he
had been on business.
Charles +. Eawker has returned
from q business trip to Buckhannon.
Miss Mary Louise Welton, little
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James c
Weiton, underwent an operation FOL
the removal OF her tonsils at Cook hos
Mrs. Charles Burrell. of Berrybure
y was admitted to Cook hospital yestct
day and will undergo an operation TO
day for an abscess of the jaw.
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iofg bnsfd al Is 5ptfstofs ia, "a
|sefs 81 N0ffheEn West lid WI 4! s,e
I held Ii The rooms in TIL II iliilp'
| ing Anuntbef| OE gfie 9ahcep VIII come
|:up f0rsacti0fi involving local questte is.
\ It win probably require three or four
days vet 10 settle an Of the matters 10
be brought before the board.
The seventh man to compose the
committee to visit Galloway mine has
not been selected as yet, but q mining
engineer named Taylor, Of Pittsburgh,
has been suggested.
East Of Grafton.
Twenty-foIr trains over re Bal
timore and Ohio railroad on Tues
day drew 1927 loads east OF Grafton.
This is the heaviest movement 1or
some time.
Daily censlsnments.
! These daily consignmenls were
made off the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road on Tuesday: Curtis Bay. 40
cars; St. Georges. 10 cars; Mtchi-
gan points, Is cars; Ohio points. y
cars; miscellaneous western points
II cars.
Railroad Fuel. i.
Railroad fuel loaded on the BATH
more and Ohio railroad on Tuesday
to;altd 167 cars. The bulk OF ton
! mage was secured by the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. 119 cars. The
Philadelphia & Reading railroad on
Tuesday received consignments TO-
falling SO cars. Central of New Jer-
sey and New York Central consign-
ments were cut down On Tuesday.
Same EnaharnoeS
An embargo is effective today on
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad on
coal shipments to Arlington and St,
Georges coal piers.
Lake shipments 10 l1orain Will DC
accepted this week without being &C
companied by permits.
United Mine Workers.
John Custalac, district organizer
and A. C. Porter, district board mem
Der, are at Grant Town today.
/ Today c. Frank Keensy. Charles
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
Better TRAN CAL0ME!.
Thousands Have Discovered
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets
Are a Harmless Substitute

Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets a. tie
result of Dr. Edwards determination
rot to treat liver and bowel complaints
With calornel. Ter II years he useI
these tablets "a vegetable compound
mixed with olive oily in his private
practice with great success
They do all the good that calomel
Goes but have no lad after effects. NO
pains, no gripping. no injury to the
gums or danger from acid loods-9el
they stimulate the liver and bowels.
Take Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablet:
when you feel "iosy" and heavy.
Note how they clear cleuced brain and
perk up the spirits lnc and 2'c II ros-
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OPERATORS SEEK
{conrlnuee from page one.,

Western Maryland railroad on Tues
day aggregated 90 loads of coal.
Demand for Coal.
Car shortage together with the large
number of assigned cars naturally has
made uncontracted coal very scarce
The result has been that many buyers
have gone directly to the mines TO buy
coal. but from all accounts the brok
ers are holding up their end.
Advisory Board Meet.
Late this afternoon II is expected
that another session of the joint ad
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12

Rev. B. L. Hanes who has been
nastor Of the local Christian church
for the past two years will close ms
passionate here en- Sunday. May 23rd
when the year expires. The growth
% tho Warrington church has been
such that full time service is re-
anired and hereafter he will devote
full time to that point. The local
church will try 10 secure a pastor al
an early Gate.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
Ascension Day at
st. Peters Church

In observance Of Ascension day sDe
cal services will te held at st. Peter:
Catholic church In this city tomorrow
Mass will be celebrated at seven anC
nine in the morning and in the even
ing short devotions will be celebrated
AT the early service tomorrow a large
class of children will receive holy com
munion.
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away of about s o'clock the same eve
n:ng. The funeral was held from the
residence on Tuesday morning con-
ducttd by W. j. S. Harmer of Shinn.
sion and intermcnt was made in the
Cochran cemetery at lIelen's Run.
The family had only resided in Worth
ingtrh fer a shcH t:me coming here
from Altoona, Pa.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
10 Enterts sToniuht,

< ~ y 70 EHIcrt2bn t0hlHnS.
Mrs. George Nelson viii entertain
lbs evening at her home on Seventh
s.sLeet as one Of the chain OF sociai
AZ airs being givon by the women o.
iffFe NJ. p. temple. The evening
pirmiseI; 10 be most ENJOYABLE
Leaving Soon.
The Macon Dixon Seven. q Clarks-
burg musical aggregation WHICH nas
gained popular favor in ms Guy Dy
the excellence Of the music u lua
affairs for dances and other soS.a!
Ncfairs will leave soon for an extended
Ftonr of other states to be gone IN
indefinite period. The aggregation
PLAYED for the Par Mar dance last
evening and furnished such delightful
music that It has been engaged 10Y
another dance to be given by the clup
to be held at date 70 be announced
later.
Class to Meet
The Bible class CT the East sue
will meet at the Community building
on the Las. side Thursday evening.
Special mus:c will be furnished by
Tia AIamcth chorus of which Rev.
Brooks Morgan is president. A piano
.sf,In u,,lI ho rendered by Junior Nc
soto wiz We Vocal .J' SOLO BY Miss Grace
Randolph, 1na tns ho ,ssso 4 E "a 4
taught ny rev r, @na,es vii, 't be held
Young p ps2m.es 'n neyen o'cl5ck Every
body is wc.cea;e. to this meeting
r. ~. E,st
s;,...,..,d Ms 50" " 6 RAYMOND arc
~, a,ia W. ror pIiIadelnhia
t!eaving ms , eneh r;s;t III iheir daMehter
ssWnefe ,ney \, WI" Mio, Vs. , , Havmono
sars. s1nn M ha-o W. ~ few days hit Mrs
rcsudn nj. NIT ~ e e tScr" for scyera
8 i5ay s,1a WIN .fe'-i".' '''''e W. so "
z y sss'e ssSS
c,,o rccit,,
NJ. Z 4, ,,,,s ' IN nitsic of Miss IVA F..
Ing pup.,s ~ ,, ,.ss Io,irhtfnI recitai
lSlnkei gave q lI hs, stndin nm CASTOR
tasl eyehlne q. i,ei 1 81 NC frien5s NJ
hssehus: !, ~ ,,Is s wern nrcsenl and
islS . yoNais nv nS nrn"ram as rurnished
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
Preaching Service.

Rev. Willis f.. Pierce OF came:o.,
arrived here en- Monday afternoon
and nreached in the .Cnristisn church
at 1880 p. m. after which a large par,
~ boarded the 'nterurhan car and
Msnt to Shinnston where the ordl-
nsnca Of bnntism was administered to
several candidates in the baDt,stry Of
the Shinnston Christian church.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
7 Held Enjoyable Meeting.
M Dance ronloh..

All arrangements are completed for
the informal dance which VIII be
gwen his evening by the Knights
Of Columbus ut Their hall ON Main
street. The affair is complimentary
to the cast and all others who assist
ed in putting on the Knights Of Col
umhus Ministries reH.n,iy. Philiipa
orchestra Will furnish The music.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
Automobile Wrecked,

Rev. Jesse ]. Jackson who recently
purchased Ford car was trying it
out On Saturday afternoon on Main
ST. ept and losing control of the ma
chine he collided with troiiy car
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-12
Personals

ker8pHdl0, 81. q s ~
Isaac McIntirc who has been US
ting lie family OF his daughter M.s
~. W. Geddes at Egg HarDor Slty
N. j., for the past month returnsu
home on Sunday. Hs was accompan'
led home by his grandson Isaac Al
drew Geddes. ,
Mesdames C. o. Messenger and ~
bert Exstrom were shopping IN Ell.
terprise on TUESDAY
Mrs. Atnett Vance was yis;uns
with friends in Mcnongah on Tues
day
Cert q. Linn Of Bethlehem was Z
business caller here on Monday.
AIr. aud Mrs. Ernest Hansforl Of
Sh!nnston were Sunday vis.to:s WIZ
relatives here.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Harrison Of
Clarksburg and children were NlsEI
ing ais harrison parents, Mr.. an9
MIS-. I. F. Morgan on Sunday.
Mr.. anf Mrs. P. c. strum and
children OF CIarksburg we're VISITING
Mrs Str,m's parents MIR. and MIS-
T. F. Morgan on Sunday.
Mr.. c1d Mrs. Will F. Snyder anc
vom,.- con OF burton. Metzei county
s seic Sting relatives here on Sun
day and Monday. -.
MIR and Mrs. r. B. Henderson. Mr.
and Mrs. Seymour Mclntire and Mrs
Winnie Jacobs, all OF falrmopt az.
tended the preaching services at WV
Christian church Gu Monday evening
A c. Hamilton OF Warrington was
. visitor in town on Monday.
l. H. Michael of Festus was trans.
acting business IN town on luesdh.
MI. and MRS. warren w. hdun "
Middleton were y:j.tolS III Town W
Monday.
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n.ath Of Young Girl.

Death OF young SlrI.
Elizabeth the 1-year old daughter
al MT. and Mrs. John Lodge died
rtii,cr suddenly on Sunday evening
ft5m gone cause not yet detsrmt led,
she MAS taken suddenly III shortly
before noon on Sunday and passed
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LCl so d

singing VIII also participate on the
program which will be announced
shortly. The proceeds will be used
for the charity ward of Cook hospital
which fund is badly depleted at this
time. This is a most worthy cause a.
in this ward those OF the city who -.
unable to secure medical attention ana
care are given the necessary attention
to restore them to health. The COM
mittee in charge Of the entertainment
is composed OF Mesdames Thomas !
Brett, George Thomas Watson, p. Q
Jones. e. c. Frame and +. 3. Moore
The date for the affair will be an
nonncei later.
Enjoyable Dance.
A large number Of young people
were present at the dance given BY
the par Mar club at the Masonic
temple last evening and several hours
were delightfully."- spent in dancing
The Mason Dixon seven OF Clarks-
burg furnished the music for the
dancers. The committee in charge
os the dance was composed OF b.
Ilobb Fnrmap. Arthur Niche, Ernest
Robinson, Jennings Martin and CLARK
Reese
Held Meeting.
The Misses Halle ad Anna Martin
were hostesses last evening al their
home on Walnut avenue TO the mem,
bers OF the Robert L. Lee chapter OF
the United Daughters OF the CON
federacy. Following a business ses,
SION a social time was enjoyed ana
refreshments we're served.
Guests Here.
Tho Rev. and Mrs. II. NJ. Smith
of Belington are guests Of Their
daughter Mrs. J.. n. Yost and DR.. Yost
AZ Their ro1iIence on The Gentry
Club road. They are moving AZ this
time to Montgomery, ". Va, where
they will reside.
Ia Parkcrsburg.
Mrs. James Edwin Watson. Jr.. and
Mss Mary Louise Nichols arc III
ParEersburc the guests OF the form
er's parents Mr.. and Mrs b. f.
Blackford.
Held Enjoyable Meeting.
The ladies' auxiliary CT The B. and
10. Veterans association held an en-
ioyablc meeting last evening at tbs
~. NJ. c. A. N.oms at the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad station. After the
regular business session social hour
was enjoyed ard refreshments sery-
ed. Pleasing features OF The even
ing wee reading Mother Rides the
Coat" by Master Robert Grimes. son
of Engineer F. G. Grimes. and talks
BY Il. A. Richardson, j. F. Shaffer-
man. +. Bartlett F. n. Swisher and
"A. r. Casscday all prominent railroad
men.
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Guests Here.

Tho Rev. and Mrs. II. NJ; Smith
Of Belngton are guests Of the.r
daughter Mrs. J.. n. YGst and Dr.lost
at thor ro1iience on The Gentry
Club road. They arc moving at This
time to Montgomery, ". Va, where
they will reside.
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IN PGrKcT5pUFH,
Mrs. James Edwin Watson, Jr.. and
Miss Mary ouisc Nichols arc III
Parkersburc the guests OF the form
er's parents Mr.. and Mrs. B. F..
Rlackrnrl
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-07-07
BRITISH GENERAL KIDNAPPED
Sim Feiners in Bold Raid on Fishing
Hut on BlaekSgater
River.

Dublin. June 2S.-A band OF armed
and masked Sim Feiners. carried out
the bOldest coup in months when they
raided a fishing hut alongside the
Blackwater river and kidnapped Brig
adler General Incas and his two com
panions, Colonies DanfOrd and Tyr
reIl.
Placing revOlvers against the heads
Of the three officers the raiders com
manded them 10 surrender 'in the
name of the Irish republic" then
seized an automobile in which their
captives had jOurneyed 10 their fishing
haunt, placed the trio in the car and
started TO race of with them.
Colonel Danford jumped out of the
machine Just as IL started. lie was
shot down bv the raids. The latter,
seeing he was seriously wounded. Or
dered Colonel Tyrrell TO stay and take
care Of him, whereupOn they disap-
reared with the general.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-07-07
BIG TRAIN ROBBERY
Bandits Escape With S59,725
Taken From Express Car.
Outlaws Flee With Money Sent TO Pay
Marines az Paris Island,
S. c., Station.

Augusta. Ga, July An express
car on The Charleston and Western
Carolina railroad was reported robbed
near here by bandits who gagged and
bound an express messenger and an
armed guard and made away with
S59. T25. constituting the pay roll for
the marines az the Paris Island. $. c.,
station.
The money had been expressed I'M
der guard from Atlanta and was trans
ferred here 20 the Charleston Western
Carolina train which left Augusta at
5:I5 a. M. when a few miles out Of
the city In the Savannah river bottom,
10 is claimed. the holdup men entered
the express car, overpowered the mes
senrer n. r. Derrick. and the armed
guard. W. NJ. Roberts. and then threw
the safe containing the money out Of
the door.
The robbery was not discovered I'M
al about thirty minutes later, after
the train had crossed 10 the South
Carolina side Of the river. One Of the
train crew passed through the car and
found the eXpressman and the guard
bound and gagged.