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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
DAMAGES ASKED
FOR MANS DEATH

L. d. Taylor, administrator Of the
estate of James Taylor, who was killed
Sunday when struck by an automobile
said to have been driven by E. r. Hen
dirk, filed suit in circuit court Wednes-
day asking $4,000 for the death of
James Taylor, Hendrix is named as de-
fendant in the suit
Hendrix was arrested following the
accident and on hearing in city court
was held to the grand jury on a charge
of manslaughter.
The suit was filed by Bell. Phillips G.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
REDS ARE DRIVEN BACK
FROM WSTULA RIVER

BERLIN, Aug. 1S.--A telephone mes
sage from Posen last night said the
Poles had succeeded in forcing the Rus-
slams back from the Vistula a distance
of Is kilometers. E
A Konigsberg dispatch reports sue
cess for a Polish counter attack along
the Plonsk-Novo Georgievsk, proceed
ing from Ciechanow. A Bolshevlk at
tempt to cross the Vistula north OF
Ivangorod was reported frustrated and
the Poles were said to have resumed
counter operations southeast of War
gaw
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
COLLINS WILL WIN,
MERIDIAN VOTE SHOWS

MERIDIAN, Miss, Aug. 1S. (SpL)-
Incomplete returns from Fifth con-
gressional district indicate former At
torney- General Ross A. Collins has been
votes over two opponents, Congressman
w. w. Venable and c. c. Johnson.
Lauderdale gave Collins 1921, Venable
1876, Johnson 205. In Tenth judicial
district incomplete returns indicate ].
d. Fatheree leading for circuit judge
by small majority over opponents, C. c.
Miller and s. NJ. Graham. Official vote
will be close.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
HOUSE VOTES so
TO 46 TO ADOPT
u. S. AMENDMENT

1sTcnnessee the aoth state ratified the
the Of 50
40 in the action the senate which voted faorab last
a ordered
including
to which Walker offered
expecedIy.
checking
a ablng
negative showed a
upron
able order another ballot ball
lot was n lie to ~, and the motion lost
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
'OLE MISS" LEGION
TO ELECT OFFICERS

Maj. George Sexton, field commissioner
OF the United States bureau of war risk
Insurance, was the principal speaker at
this mornings session OF the second
annual convention Of the department Of
Mississippi, American Legion. He
urged the ex-seryice mens to keep up
their insurance with the government,
and for those who allowed their poll
cies To lapse in secure reinstatement
at once.
Miss Kate Markham Power OF Jack
son, spoke about the American Red
place this afternoon. DR.. David VALLEY,
of Richton. and Ira Parsons, OF Brook
haven are the leading candidates for
department commander Maj. Alexander
Fitzhugh declining to be a candidate.
Clarksdale, Hattiesburg and BILOXI want
the NEXT cenv"nts~~
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
TENNESSEE SOLONS .EATIFY SUFFRAGE
NEGRO DRIVER OF
TRUCK KILLS BOY
CROSSING STREET

Chester Buxbaum 7yearod lad
& shortly before noon by truck said have
den by Harper Brewer driver the
slaughter and reckless driving
Lamar boulevard stree
Brewer, talking Vleet company de-
clared the accident unavoidable According
United States Bedding which Buxaum lads
iatn employee Brewer racing with another
declared that he had picked another Engine
Lamra Howeyer he admitted that
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
-Four Escape From,
State Convict Farms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Aug. 18. (spl.)
-Four prisoners, including Claud Jer-
nigan, notorious Little Rock negro bur
glar, escaped from the state convict
farms during the last two days, accord
ing to reports received at the peniten-
tiary. Jernigan was last seen at Pine
Bluff, having ridden from Warner 10
Pine Bluff on train.
Jernigan and Pleas Patterson, Lincoln
county negro serving a one-year SEN
tence for resisting an officer, fled from
the Cummins farm.
Will Marble, of Franklin county, and
George May, of Mississippi county, both
white men, escaped from the Tucker
farm. Marble was serving two years
for bigamy. May had served four years
of seven-year sentence for burglary.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

According to police reports the i'll
fated lad started across Lamar boule-
ward In company with an older brother.
The latter beat the truck across the
street, while Chester Buxbaum hesi-
tated and was run down, SO police re-
ports read.
According to the drug company's Off
cials, Harper Brewer is not the driver
who year ago drove a truck down
Second street and is alleged to have hit
and fatally injured a white man in
front Of Fransioli hotel.
The boys father, according to repre-
sentatives of the u. S. Bedding COM
pany is somewhere in Texas. He is a
travelling representative of this concern.
The body was taken in charge by
the Spencer company, which concern
dispatchedits ambulance to the scene
shortly after the accident. No funeral
arrangements had been made Wednes-
day.
The ill,fated lad is survived by his
father, mother and older brother. Po-
lice did not learn all details of the oc-
currence.
Brewer was arrested by Lieut.. A. l..
Boyle after he was said to have gone
more than a mile past the fatal cross
ing
Fellow employees of the U. s. Bedding
company Wednesday were endeayoring
ito communicate with the boys father
over long distance telephone. They de-
clared sufficient evidence had been OBJ
tanned to prosecute to the fullest ex-
tent.
Brewer had not made bond at noon
Wednesday Statutory offenses charged
call for $4,000 bond.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
THIEVES AT cRENsHAw.

CRENSHAW, Miss, Aug. 1S (SpL)-
Thieves were very active in the resi-
dent part of town Tuesday night. They
paid visit to j. w. Mcmahon, secur-
ing his trousers, Sc and a gold watch,
The next stop was at D. J. Pages resi-
dence where they secured one pair of
trousers and IS in cash. They next Wis
tied T. c. Potts, manager for the Cren-
shaw Oil Co., and secured about Sc An
cash, watch and a pair Of trousers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Memphis Cool As
Others SLCeIteT

While the extreme northwest portion
of the United States was sweltering
in heat rising as high as 100 degrees
Wednesday, Memphis was enjoying
moderate temperature. The forecast
predicts partly cloudy weather for
Wednesday and Thursday with not
much change.
The Mississippi river continues 10 ris 4.
reaching a stage~of 14.2 feet, rise oY
1.6 feet in "a hours. The rise 41ll be
steady for several days,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
POLICE HUNT FOR
OKLAHOMA YOUTH

Police have been asked O. search for
Alvia Reynolds, 16-year-old boy Of
StGler. OKLA, who was thought TO have
been in Memphis Monday j. A Rev
nolds. his father. is in thR city and
ia aiding in the hunt.
When last seen the lad was wearing a
blue work shirt. dark trousers and a
cap. He Is described az being of light
complexion. The father is at the
Chisca.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
BIG STILL TAKEN AFTER
FIGHT NEAR ASHEVILLE

ASHEVILLE, N. c., Aug. ia gun
fight between county officials and
moonshiners this morning preceded the
capture Of the largest illicit still ever
taken in this county.
The officers were outnumbered, but
after the exchange of between 40 and
so shots, none of which hit anybody,
the moonshiners, Who had been seen at
the still, escaped. The still, 120 gall
Ions of corn whisky and 500 gallons of
beer were destroyed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
MATERIAL AID ASKED
OF AMERICA BY POLES

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1S.-Appealing
to President Wilson for material aid
to drive the Bolsheviks from Poland,
800 representatives of American citi /.
zens of Polish extraction declared in a
statement presented at the White House
today that Polands downfall probably
meant the overthrow OF Western civili-
cation.
After reviewing conditions now
threatening their country, the deega
tion, headed by Col Francis Fronzac,
Of Buffalo, said there was danger of
the United States being engulfed in the
BolsheYik menace.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
VOTE AT COFFEEVILLE.

CoFFEEVILLE, Miss, Aug. Is, (Spl.)
was 11S for Sisson, 70 for Busby. For
supreme court judge, Cook S6, Ander-
son So Sisson heretofore has carried
this box about three to one, but today
hardly carried 1t two to one.
other returns are:
Pine Valley-Cook 27, Anderson 21.
Sisson IT, Busby 12. Vances Mill
Cook 26, Anderson 23 Sisson 10, Bus
by 80, Torrance-Busby ~, Sisson 4.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
CITY TO DnLAY
ACTION IN GAS
COMPANY FIGHT

no Memphis
to
Armstrong attorney
Paine his Thurs
day from Nashville MR. returned Chicago Tuesday where
remainder f his
the meeting OF the American Bar association in St Louis
to Chicago,
of public
utlit actw
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
CATALOGUES FAIL TO
SAVE C0NVICT'S LIFE

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Aug. 1s,--Three
thick mail order concern catalogues,
strapped around vital portions of the
body of George F. Davis, Folsom prison
convict, apparently to turn away bull
let's, failed to aid him yesterday in an
attempted escape. He was swimming
a river when a bullet pierced his heart.
He began a 15-year sentence for burg
iary last April
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
RETURNS NOT HELD BACK

HARRISBURG, Ark, Aug. IS. (Spl)-
The correspondent wishes to resent an
insinuation by a Little Rock CORE
spondent of one of the daily papers
that the returns of the Poinsett county
primary election were held back. The
complete returns of the primary cleo
tion were filed with the telegraph OPP
orator here shortly after o'clock last
Friday afternoon. Why was it not sent
in by the operator?
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
D1oKMAN REVIEWS GUARD,

AUSTIN, Tex, Aug. lS.-Maj. Gen,
Joseph T Rickmsn, 2o,d Comma1der OF the
from San Antonio today 10 review the
Texas National guard In encampment
at Camp Mabry near here. AAproxi-
mately 1900 guardsmen have been
training there since August g. They
win leave for their homes Friday when
the encampment ends.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
~ HURT IN WRECK.

ST. LOUIS. Aug ls-Twelve persons
were injured, two probably seriously,
when Missouri Pacific passenger train
from st. Louis for Kansas City, was de-
railedl near Warrensburg, Mo-, early to-
day dCcording to a report received at
the esneral offices OF the road here.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
OLIVE BRANCH REPORTS.

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss, Aug. 1S.
(Spl. )-Returns from primary election
for supreme court Judge, northern dis
trict, were as follows: Anderson So,
Cook 36. For. congress, Second district,
Anderson s, Crum 9, Jones 8, Lowrev
20, Mahon 10, Owen i, For state high
way commissioner, Mullins 6S.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
SOLDIERS SCATTERED.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1S.-CoulIn-t =
gents of the United States army are
being maintained in ten widely separ-
ated sections of the world out OF a
total strength of 203,S70, units in con-
tinental United States comprise l53,-
900; in the Philippines, roughly, 2O,O00;
Germany, 1880; Hawaii, $500; Pana-
ma, 1850; Porto Rico, 1900; China,
1,50o;. Alaska, 500; France. las. and
l3.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
MAH0N GETS HEAVY
VOTE IN MARSHALL

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, Aug. IS.
tSpl. )--'rhe unofficial count In the pri-
mary election here follows: For sa-,
preme court, Anderson 4S0, Cook 204
For congress, Anderson As, Crum AZ,
Jones 81, Lowrey 1913, Mahon $685. owen
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
WEATHER FAVoRs R1cH.

HARRISBURG. Ark, Aug. IS. (Spl)-
The weather and all other conditions
have been quite favorable to the rice
crop Of this county and there Is quite
a favorable outlook for a good Yield
Some of the crops are heading out
nicely and the water has been turned off
of some of 1t.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
TATE CoUNTY's VOTE.

SENATOBIA, Miss, Aug. IS. (Spl)-
Vote in Tate county for supreme court
judge and congress was as follows: Su-
preme court, Judge Anderson 44S, Cook
250; for congress, Lowrey 273, Anderson
Owens 80,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
CRENsHAW FOR LoWREY.

CRENSHAW, Miss, Aug. 1S.-The
primary election passed off quietly at
this place, with DEB. C. Lowrey lead
ing the ticket for congress-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
sIsIslE ASiSEsiER2

Twenty-four hours to noon, Aug. 1S.
--TeInpera ture---
Hour Dry bulb, Wet bulb Humid'v
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

IUUdN TT6pW IVTTlUT-
row 5:23 am. Moon sets 9:S5 p.m. No
precipitation.
~-~&-~-
Tenessee-Cloudy.
Te1naBsee-Cloudy.
Arkansas-Cloudyt
Alabama. a.-Cloudy.
Kentucky.-Fair.
Louisiana. .-0foudy.
Oklahoma. Cloudy.
North and South Carolina, &aNorgia
and Florida,-Cloudy.
East and West Texas-Cloudy
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy, with
little change in tenn
perature.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Today bt40 Hm,; rises t01nor-
m. Moon sets 9:s5 Pm. No
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
GIRL, AGE Il FOUND
SLAIN IN SHED
Virginia Walker of Spring
field, Mass, is Victim
of Attack.

Springfield, Mass, Feb. al
The entire police detective depart
ment is working today to rus
down the slayer OF Virginia Walk
er. IL years old, who was found
dead in shed at creamery near
her home today.
The child hae been attacked and
had been dead several hours wbea
the body was found.
She had been sent 10 the plapt
to get cream and her failure to re-
turn led to a search.
Employees OF the company.
questioned by the police today
said they heard 90 outery.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
~, kg~


-eai Chapel held her regu-
|tar me ting with cur pastor, Rev.
P. l. Reynolds; good attendance
Mrs. Amanda Howl, Of Ceeil
Ky. departed this HE Deb 20
She was member Of Write OAK
church. and lived a faithful nen-
Der for 20 years or more. Before
death she called her children -
her bedside and told them She uas-
gong where there wouldn't { be say
parting aud for them to NEE, her
beyond the river Jordan, ior She
had gone TO rest. She was loved
by everyone that knew her. The
funeral was attended Feb. ~, at
500 p NJ; Rev Reynolds, off
ciated. She leaves several child
FEN. grandchildren and host Of
friends. Peace to her ashes.
Mrs Mollie TJwnsly is danger
ously sick this week.
There will be a grand concert
given at Carncal Chapel, Monday
nigh. FEB IS, in honor OF the last
day OF school
Miss Annie Mae Senter. was the
guest OF Mrs. Dismukes, Sunday.
MIR. Ance Heady, OF Robertson
town, Ky. died Tuesday afternoon
Feb. 20. Heart failure was the
cause OF his death. He leaves 10
mourn his death a wife, sons, apv
host ofiriends lie will be mss
ed in Ballard County.
Mr. Shedrick Gill, on Ballard
county, was quietly married 70
Miss Lucy Bowls. OF Nashville,
Tenn They were married at tke
residence OF Mr. DHllie Allen, oi
fadncah, Ky. We hope them
happy married lie.
kthelene Dance.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
Bandits Rob Girl
$3.50 Pay Roll
Two Youths Point Revolver at Miss Flora NJ DrOege,
Stenographer for Maui Brothers, on Way from
Bank and Grab Money

Miss Flora NJ Droese. sseno-
srapher, for the firm OF Mann
Bros Macroni manufacturers Of
I227 St, Louis. ave. vas held up
by ,9o young highway men at Blair
and ST Louis aveoue yesterday
morning and robbed Of the Arm 5
payroll CT $3.50. which she had
just drssn IRON the Northwestern
Bank at 18th and ST. Louis. ave.
The robbery was the tenth day
light payroll holdup ia ST. Louis,
since August 9.
That Mis- Droege had been
carefully watched and that her er-
rand was known to the highway
men was evident from the fact that
they remained concealed in a dooi
way and did not appear until Miss
Droege was opposite to them.
One pointed revolver at the STE
nographer. while the other snatch
cd the package fIom her hands.
Both ran cas-, on ST. Louis avenue
and escaped.
In the ten payroll robberies the
to al amount stolen exceeded d
SIS ooo.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27

they said We will go down TO Cai-
70. and tell the churches that K
II Boyd, owns the National Bap
tlss Publishing House.
Blu. oDe OF them said all that
believes What he said was true hold
up your hanos. Someone said not
ready. be careful DIR. how youhan-
die the truth. For the scripture
saith. Lying lips are abomination
to Jehovah. but they that deal
truly are His delight Prov IL:
~. Men a-e not slaves these days
but free mn, and ought to be
honest and true wi'h all men.
The greatest legacy parent car
leave for his child is that bis
church his neighborhooi and the
public pronoaaces him honest and
Itruthiul with all men. The grea.-
est reproach man can bring up
on his children Is that the COM
mon public pronounces him dis
honest and untruthful. The way
the earliest disciples OF Christ,
gained a footing and therefore
brought His kingdom into promi-
nence. Men perceived that they
had been with Lord Let us pray
that it may be SO with all His fol-
lower in this day.
Yours in Christ,
a. L. Daniels.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
Ira Morgan, Annousees

Ia this issue oi the Gazette viii
be found the announcement Of Ira
Morgan as a candidate for re-
election to the office OF Clerk OF
Road District No. O at the en-
suing April election. Mr. Morgan
needs no introduction to the yot-
ess OF the district as he is well
known by every voter. and We
believe is held 10 highest esteem
by all. lie is completing bis FIRST
term as clerk OF the district I'd
certainly he has discharged the
duties OF the Office TO the entire
satisfaction ei all who have had
dealings with that office during his
incnmbancy. He is centrally le-
Gated 10 business aud one always
knows just where to find him wheu
having business with the Office. II
il were nor that he is in a business
where be can attend to the duties
without great Inconvenience the
Offices remuneration would in no
sense appeal 10 him We are sure.
The voter viii make no mistake by
retaining MIR. Morgan 10 this Of
hce.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27

Elder J b. McCrary, was IN
vited TO conduct the services for
the Mt Gilead Baptist church oi
Murphysboro, the end Sunday and
his coming was not regretted by
the members OF said church. He
delivered three heart felt sermons
and many were made happy and
praised the Lord with loud voices
A large crowd attended the SER
vices and liberal collection was
taken up, We hope to have him
preach for us again in short.
Mrs. A. &. Bolden,
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27

We are glad TO announce the re-
covery OF Postmaster Ste wart who
vas been reported critically IL
pi'h iulu 1za
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27

BANDITS ROB MAUI BROS STENOGRAPtEROF $3.50 PAYROLL
Rev. A. LOvelace, in School.
Ma ashville Tenn. Nov

Nashville. Tenn. Nov. I'll
Editor OF the Gazette:
Please allow me through the col
umns OF your worthy paper, that
| am in the city and according to
previous plans am attending the
National Baptist Theological. school
(unincorpor.ted convention every
day. The School according to
the advertisement Of the trustees
threw open lis doors last MoodaJ
the I7th. a splendid program
sss arranged sod giest enthusiasm
prevailed and after more than :
quarter OF century oi planning 90
the part OF the Baptist they arc en-
abled 10 operate the greatest Ne
gro Bap,is, School in all the world
Taes. buildings arc ideal in every
department
Mt Olive Baptist Association oi
Illinois vii receive the credit oi
being here was greatly eucour-
aged by our @ide-awake modera-
tor Rev ] b McCrary, who is .
trustee ior this school
trust tina, each pastor Nill take
> special collection at once 50 as te
reach me here blythe Isl Of Dec.
or OF eaeh month. Any amount
vii be thankfully received and the
same reported in the columns oi
the paper wish TO thank the
pastor Rev Tbos. Morris, and tbe
Antioch Bap,is, church. Metropo-
lis; Macedonia Baptist Church
ut. Pleasant Bspiis, church. and
Mr.. L. Y Parker lshiie) Harris
burg. lor the financial assistance
and sill ny to make good
! am yours for the defense ol
the gosP-l.
Rev. a Lovelace.
Cor. 9TH & Sewer. Sls
10 care OF Rev L. Harding
Let each church OF this district
lil, collection at once and forward
same to Rev. \. I-ovelace. Nash
vile, Tenn in care OF Rev ] L
Harding Sec y. Treasurer.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
First Baptist Church.
A. +. Daniels.

The Sunday School opened at
g: so with Supt Bro. A. Robin
son. The friendly rivalry contin-
es between the classes. Class no.
holds the banner, which was
taught by Prof. w. A. Singleton.
A strong gospel sermon was
preached at II A M. by tbs pas
tor. Rev. T. M. Moses. Text
will never leave thee, nor forsake
thee Heb. 5:I3. Theme, the
Lord is great deliverer. 500
r. NJ. Covenant and Communion,
The B. Y. P. u. met at o:so
P, M opened by the president,
Mrs V. Ford. The senior class
was taught by Bro Robinson.
The junior class was taught by
Miss Daisy Long. which is pro-
crossing nicely.
500 P. NJ. the congregation
was made TO rejoice by the pastor
text, Did not our hearts burn with
in US, etc, theme. Jesus 10 the
Midst. Matt. 2S;4. Collection
Sao.o7.
Alice Urouhart
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27

9Th sSesicr. ST :.
Boscobel College
Dear Editor Please allow me a
space in your worthy paper TO say
a few words ! am doing very
well. but wish TO get The atieo-
iion OF the district thru this paper
| am asking every church and pas
tor - take up a special offering 90
the 5,h Sunday in this month TO
help mc through this session. God
viii bless yoo. Please don't iof-
get IL as ] need your help.
vas At Mt. 6ilead Baptist
church the ist Sunday and they
gave 81 os ior which il was shank
iully received.
Yours in Christ.
Andy Lovelace.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
The Power of the Holy
Ghost

1t is as il you saw a locomotive
on a railway and it would not go
and they put driver and they said
now that the driver viii just do
They try another and another.
One purposes that such and such
a wheel shall be altered. but it will
not go. Someone then bursts 10
among those that are conversing
and says. mo my friends. the reas-
on why it will not 60 is because
there is no fire and no water in the
boiler. 1t viii 60 well enough il
you get the steam up"
The want OF the church is the
Holy Spirit and until that want be
supplied we may reform aud re-
form and disturb the peace OF the
churches, in order to organize new
and still be the same
But now the Morris preachers
are saying this and that must be
al;sred q They tried TO get COM
Hol ol the Mt Olive Goaventiof
ana association, bat failed Iher
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
WOMAN OF 40 STAYS
HUSBAND WITH Ak
Says She Did Bidding of the
Lord After Nine Years
of III Treatment.

Little Rock. Ark. After hav-
isg carefully prepared for her deed
which she said she did at the bid
ding 'oi the Lord" Mrs. Wesley
Ross. 30 years old. killed her hus-
band with an AK while be slept al
daybfeak this morning at their
home west OF Little Rock. Nine
years Of cruelty ard III treatment
she ssid when asked Why she kill
ed het husband She is in jail
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
Alice Urquhart.

There is no affiliaiion between
the Illinois Baptist Convention and
the Illinois Baptist General Assooi-
iation on account Of Doctrine
That Nas settled at our last associ-
alton when they refused to send a
messenger from N Olive 70 the
state Gonyenhon
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1920-02-27
putafion OF others.
Nov, ! copld say more, but VIII
let the matter rest for . while.
kthelene Dance .

The churches and pastors that
have been loyal and stood hard by
the Old Mt. Olive Baptist Associ-
alton in the attempt OF some mis-
is'ers who have attempted to split
il asunder by entieing words are =
DC commended The lord bless
you and strengthen you. Ames