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The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
IIINK or THE DRESSING
AND THE GRAVY

Hico. Texas Dee. 2o.--"It beats
picking cotton oil hollow"
That was the reply given by Wat
Ross. champion turkey picker of the
world. 10 a question put 10 him as
TO which OF the picking trades was
most remunerative.
While the vaeraGe cotton picker
Is making from s. TO so a day pick
ing the fleecystaple. Ross Is glcan-
ing 500 to sii5 a day picking iur-
key hens and eobblers at a local
turkey packing plant in Hico, be-
coming famous the world over for
being the greatest turkey conccn-
tration point in the western hemis-
pherc.
Ross hold the hifh record for
yanking gobblers and hens from
their cOops. slilettoing them and re-
moving their feathers and entrail'
and rushing them 10 the refrigera-
ton plants for shipment TO northern
and eastern markets. In a single
day he took the feathers elcanl,
from Tse turkeys
Ross Il one Of the hundreds o.
turkey pickers given jobs ai Hic'
this year. Anything with hands ans
will lo work Is eagerly accepted a
the packing plants OF Black am
Franks here.
Pickers are paid by the number o
turkeys cleaned OF plumage ralhe
than hy the time they take 10 do y
Therefore. the person who prac
tices Il steadily and continually 70
any length OF time set init the leg
crdrmain class.
Hico is guing IN strongly for tur
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
AevANGELINEv an THE
COLUMBUS SUNDAY

The best loved work Of Henry W.
Longfcllow, the famous poet will
be shown ON the screen sunday. De-
ccmbcr Goth. when the William Fox
big special production. "Evnngeline
with Miriam Cooper In the tile role,
VIII appear Al the Columbus.
"EvanEcliner the poem achieved
instant success not only In America
but all over the world. and within a
few years was translated into every
civilized tongue.
A comparable success u prcdiclrd
for the Fox film version a. u adj
hcrrs most faithfully 10 i.ongfel-
lows poem. Ia addition 10 bong the
most beautiful Of all motion picture
productions.
A common declaration has beer
that such work as ~EVaneclino" wa.
NOT susceptible u successful trans
lalion 10 the screcn-lhai us cNqnls-
ite beauty ~ set forth w poclr,
could not be- conveyed 10 an audi.
cncc by means OF a camera, an,
that any attempt must prove a dis
NAL failure.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
RACK TO Jack RABBETs
AND COYOTES ?

To Columbus Courier:--
have been asked what Is golne
10 become of columbuef That de-
pends ON what uhe citizens Of COL
umhus DO. II they do nothing Il will
probably 70 back 10 the Jack rabbit
and coyote. bur II they cooperate
Il may become a thriving town Of
many thousands of prosperous peo-
pie. bclise that Columbus has
many resources, the most import OF
which Is the growing Of broomcorn
70 make paper and brooms. broom
corn does well in this vicinity and
makes a good quality Of paper and
the quantity ls large and easily pro-
duccd. Two factories nigh be kent
going from the growing Of this Que
product Brooms are dear, and print
paper IL scarce. II is said that wood
for the making Of paper will be-
nearly oil gene IN another ten year.
within the United states Al the pres
eni rate Of consumption. There
ought 10 be n substitute. and why
not broom corns An immense op-
porluniiy is opened up there.
Then there are other things. such
as The honey dew mclon which grow
In great quantities. a. much a. a
TINS TO the acre. n grown properly
and allowed 10 get ripe they arC
very sweet. They make an excellent
preserve and, | am told. a very fins
sugar. They are much easier grown
and gathered than the SUGAR beet.
Feterita does well here and make,
the finest breakfast food ever ate
But these prod rs cannot b.
grown without wafer. and therefor,
the development Of water Is the frs
consideration. am convinced ther'
Is plenty Of water n rightly dcvel'
oped. The sinking Of wells Is tn
only way. and the wind is the onh
power 10 be considered. Of which VI
have an abundance. Each we'll ma,
be equipped with three or more a. d
ii-foot Slower wind engines aud IN
water pumped into an earthen ianl
OF large size so as 10 get a larg
volume Of wafer on hand bcfor
using. The lend 10 he irrigaiel
should be prepared and the furrow
opened to admit OF rapid irriga
ton, and when the tank Is empty o
nearly 50 Il should be closed and re
filled aud 80 on.
All this cannot be accomplishe
without money and so the firs
thing TO be undertaken is a cooper
ative association with the right me
In charge end the necessary amour
OF money raised TO do somethinl
Who will be the first 10 respond
LEE THOMAS.
December "a. 1890.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
MANY WOMEN Use
CLYCERINE MIXTURE

Columbus Women will be STR
prised al the INSTANT pleasant ac-
ton Of simple glycerine, buckthorn
bark, etc. o. mixed In Adler-i-ka.
One spoonful relieves ANY CASE gas
on stomach or sour stomach. Be
cause Adler-i-ka acts on BOTH up
per and lower bowel II often cures
constipation and prevents appcndi-
ciils, One lady reports herself
CURED Of a had Ease of bowel
trouble and constipation. Columbus
Drug Company.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
sCOHIss N
MADAME rEAc0t5k-
AZ Her Grealrsl IN Dual Role Pro-
vldcd hs rita weiman's
Screen Play.

Nazlmova al her greatest; that Is
Madame penrock." When this mosl
recent and decidedly most brilliant
Of the Russian aclres.es' pictures
is thrown on the screen nj the Onyx
lheaier saturday and sunday, Dec
ember % and %. she comes before
The audience first as brilliant stage
celebrity, Jane Goring. q woman Of
fascinaling gorgeous personality, a
woman who has sacrificed the love
OF a man 10 her irresistible ambition
Then suddenly fhcre appears q
young girI, eager and aspiring and
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24

Want The news; read the Courier.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
FOxwOrth GaIbraith Lumber Co.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers M Tnih shingles Sash,
LUBMER :;;i' $::' i: 'iss a':''''': 'i:-':;' :;
COMPOSITION ROOFING A SPECIALITY


10 utterly different person could be
portrayed hY lhe same person
or lho snplorl|ns cast, George
proberl proves especially pleasing:
amanls and llkeabic leading man;
and credit Too belongs 10 1uhn step
pllng a. the theatrical manartr; 70
william Orlamond. Albert Cody,
Gertrude Glare and 10 Mrs. Wood
thorpe. The picture was adapted
from Rita Weimans story BY Nazi-
nova, directed by Ray 9. SMALL
wool. Sec this beautiful picture
Saturday and Sunday Ut the Onyx.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
ME1I san sIIE nn,

Tommy was always trouble
some boy and at grammar he was
always his worst.
''what gender IL 'phonograph'g'
asked the teacher one day.
Feminine gender" promptly re-
piled Tommy.
mo. no; lis neuierl~ returned The
teacher sharply.
We'll Il ought TO be feminine,
was Tommys unblushing reply;
" cause L repeats everything II
hears
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
MEAT WAR SENDS PRICE OF
STEAK 10 i5e IN BIsBEE

Bisbce Ariz, Dec. 2i.--The price
OF meat hes been cut one half in the
Warren district, wherein farmers
are buichering their own cattle and
are offering the meat 10 the public
in a Lowell macket, with the best Of
steaks selling at 10 cents a pound.
The price mas been met by the Tow
rea Packing company, and a stiff
fight now Is In progress. The Toyrea
company has taken a siall in the
Lowell market, in order 10 better
meet the competition.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24

keys this year. within a radius OF
20 mills OF Hico farmers have
brought In turkeys which have made
up more than thirty cars for ship
mont this year.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24
COON FOR TnE PIP.

Last Friday night while the fam
lily Of J. =. vinson were attending
the picture show a sneak thief en-
tered the house by breaking off the
front door latch. The thief got in
all right but meihinks he came out
at a much faster GAIT than he went
In, for Busters faithful bulldog was
al home waiting for visitors, aud he
must have given this one a warm re-
eeption.
The Columbus weekly courier., 1920-12-24

The Courier wishes you a Merry
Christmas and a Happy New Year,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16

Ing the rent six months in advance and
of Fowler living with the woman as his
wife He toll of the fear of Mrs:
Bcllz and Mr.. Fowler Of the police, and
Of their agreeing TO meet outside OF her
home, then telling of the visit OF Fow-
Ter to the Bcllz home the night before
the shooting. lie told OF Fowlrr'S
threat, III be back tomorrow. and
you'll know I've been here" after hd
had found Mrs. Beltz was not at home.
Mr.. Mckee declared Mrs. Beltz was not
at home as she Was afraid o. Fowler
who had threatened her life on a pre-
viOuS occasion.
Mrs. Rclizs daughter was bcnr kept
BY nrighhors. due TO the language used
by Fowler TO which the girls mother
objected. The day of the murder the
little girl was taken to Sunday school
by the ncighhor woman while Tom
Wcitzcl was visiting at the home. Mr..
Mckee said.
According to Mr. Mckee. Fowler came
in as Mrs. Dcltz and Weitzel were eat
ing ice cream. and told OF the night
which cnSucd, Fowler shooting Weitzcl
in the shoulder in the kitchen. then 60
ing into the front room, where he shot
at Mrs. BeltZ four times one bullet en-
tcring the wall. He told of the arrest
OF WcitZel by Officer Horstman after
Weitzcl had pointed him out to the
policeman, and of the finding of tho
empty shells.
Judge John S. Ritz then outlined this
case for the defendant. outlining IN
brief the shooting, which he declared
was n tight between Wcttzcl and the
defendant. in which Fowler WAS shot
twice in the hand and WeitZcl in the
shoulder. declaring the woman was shot
by stray bullet.
He told OF WeitZel work'".r outside
Of Wheeling on government dams
bridges. coal tir~'-" etc. and of his
being gone during the week. coming TO
his home on Saturday nights. giving
the murdered woman his full pay en-
velope. II" declared Fowler loved the
woman, and her death was as painful
to him as she was dear to him"
He told Of Fowler living with the wo-
man for more than year, paying all
Of her bills and her rent.
Says Defendant Was Shot.
Mr.. Ritz declared traces were found
Of nine bullets. four in the body of Mrs,
ReltZ, one I'm WcitZcl. three In the walls
OF the rooms and TWO i'll the defend
ants hand. to which Mr.. Mckee retail
atcd by saying the state had good Wit
ncsses who would testify only five shots
were fired rs they were heard distinct
~ BY neighhors
Jury Visits Scene.
Upon the scratching of the jurymcn
by the attorneys for the defendant and
the state, the jury were taken 10 the
scene of the murder. where the bullet
holes blood spots and other points to
be heard in the trial were shown.
The only entrance TO the house is
through the rear door. coming either
through a neighbours yard or from the
alleyway. past three outhouses. The
shooting began in the kitchen IN tho
rear where Wcitzel Was wounded. ar
ended in the front room where Mrs.
lteltz was mortally wounded. It Ia
claimed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
.ARMENIANS FLEEING
BEFORE ADVANCE OF
TURK NATIONALIST

NEW YORK. Nov. 15.-Erivan, capital
OF the Armenian republic, has been
evacuated; combinations between the
great railway junction of Alcxandropol
ana TifliS. capital Of Georgia, have been
cut. completely isolating Armenia from
the outside world, and the road from
Abraham to Ardanautch Is damned with
Armenian women and children fleeing
down the valley Of the Tchorok river
toward Batum. according to cable dis
patches received by the headquarters Of
the Near East Relief here today.
At the same time. reports were re-
ceived that ustapha kenIal Pasha, IN
person at the head Of the Turkish Ma
tionalist forces" operating against Ar
mcSia. has ordered the Georgian gov
Black Sea. and that the Georgian army
has been mobilized to defend that port.
100000 Refugees Flee.
Gable dispatches reaching the Near
East Relief headquarters Friday from
Captain Serge Bekzetian. Armenian dip
lomattc representative in Tifl's. stated
that the remnant OF the Armenian army
retrcating from Alexandropol had with
drawn directly northward along the Ar
pa Chai BARLEY river) into the Geor-
gian province of Akhalkalaki. One hum
drel thousand refugees were said to
have fled before the Turks across tho
frontiers OF Armenia into Georgia, as
The cablegram said these refr gees were
without food. clothing or shelter and
that tho country into which they had
fled was barren Of supplies
Relief Furnished.
Charles Y. Fickrcy. general secretary
Of the Near East Relief, said today
that part at least of the needs Of tho
situation In the Caucasus had already
been anticipated by the Near East Re-
lief and that cargoes were now on the
seas bound for Batum consisting OF
5,S13 600 cases and bales Of old cloth
ing and shoes; 5,220 bags Of rice:
1850 bags of sugar and ESQ tons Of
soap and other supplies. r. Vickrey
also stated that beans, flour and other
food staples would be shipped to Batum
at once from Constantinople If trans
port could be secured. The steamer Gul
T<emal, leaving New York November
20, will carry 1000 tons Of wheat flour,
400 tons of rice and 100 tons Of sugar
for relief purposes in the stricken dis
trict.
Every precaution will be taken to
prevent these supplies reaching other
than the refugee population" r. Wick
rey declared. Conditions inTranscaucasia
are bordering on the chaotic, but they
are essentially different from the con-
ditions under which hundreds Of ingcnu-
Gus American relief workers have labor
cd in the Near East throughout the en-
tire war. ur property and our workers
have repeatedly been al the mercy OF
unfrlendly militay forces. but not once
has any American representative OF the
Near East Relief suffered personal vio-
lcnce Mt the hands Of Turk or Bolshe-
visit and our supplies have never at any
time been confiscatcd or appropriated"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16

two Of which, the defense charges,
struck Joe Fowler in the left hand
The state. on the other hand. con
have been fired by Joe Fowler at Mrs;
Fowler and Tom Weitzel~ were fired
from gun which was found. stlli
smoking and hot. by Police Patrotma
William Horstman in the pocket or Joe
Fowler when Horstman arrested Fowler
at Twenty third street and Alley Is I'M
mediately after the shooting.
witnesses say Five Shots.
Three witnesses. Mrs. Mary Neill.
Mrs. Esther Shaw and Ike Dixon, VINO
were placed on the stand last night by
Prosecuting Attorney d. A. Mckee. teS-
shots fired. Dixon said that he heard
only four shots. but that In his excite
ment. ne might not have heard ono shot
Patrolman Horstman and Chief OF
stand last night. said they, saw the
wound on Fowlcr'5 finger. which the de-
Tense alleges was made by revolver
bullet. Both officers testified that IN
their opinion. the wound was made by
splinter or nail, and not by a bullet. 1t
Is expected that the state Will attempt
to show that Fowler wounded his own
hand on nail in the banister or the
stairs leading from Mrs. Beltz's apart
ment to the ground.
H140t So0S1On OF SOuTt-
The taking OF testimony in the Fow-
Ter murder case began last evening. the
selection Of the jury having been COM
pleted and the jury shown the scene OF
the killing late in the afternoon. Prose
cutting Attcrney-elect Carl G. Bachmann
is assisting Prosecuting Attorney ID. a.
Mckee in the examination Of witnesses.
Austin V. Wood. who has been men
toned as probable appointee to the
office " assistant prosecuting attorney,
is sitting with the states counsel
Edward Schmeichel. undertaken, was
testified as to having taken the body OF
Mrs Beltz from the North wheeling
hospital after the death Of Mrs, Bette
at 9:3O a. IN. October 4, and or the au,
topsy conducted by DR.: H; III B, oap en.sl
toned by Assistant Prosecuting Attor-
ney Rachmann. with the defense making
no cross examination.
DR.. c. w. Ulfert. county physician,
was next called and testified as TO lne
autopsy. He told OF four bullet WOUNDS
in Mrs Beltz's body. one In each Wrist.
the third in tho right shoulder and the
fourth entertinr the right side OF tho
abdomen, penetrating the liver. stomach
and spleen. finally lodging short dis
tanre beneath the skin on the left side.
He told OF fnding the abdomen filled
with blood. and decided that death was
caused by an internal hemorrhage
brought about by gun wounds In the
abdomen.
DR.. II. B. Copeland suostantlateo tne
testimony given by DR.. Ulfert, going
into more detail. He read his notes and
explained how an autopsy Is performed,
describing all the details.
Court was then delayed ten minutes
by tho late arrival of DR.. ]. F.. Marsch::
ner CITY health officer, who attended
Mrs Beltz at her home and later at
tended her ut the North Wheeling hos
pttal. He described the wounds SUI
fered BY Mrs. Reltz. "" declared only
n superficial examination was made at
the scene Of the shooting. and later x
ray pictures were taken showing the
location Of the bullets.
DR.. Marschner also testified as to the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
"MY NERVOUSNESS IS GONE,
And INOW SLEEP SOUNDLY''

soundly and wake in the morning feel
ing rested and refreshed and full VI
strength and vigor. l am on my first
bottle ct this writing. and the above
benefits are from taking less than a bot
tl". NcrvWorih certainly brings re-
suits and ! recommend IT" Composed
Of ingredients and containing harmleS SO
extacts If roots ad plants. Ncrv-W orth
Is the ideal nerve tonic and builder. 1t
contains no bromides, and thus does
not act in Il mechanical way TO give
temporary results. Wentworth results
you will find To be lasting. Givr it 4
trial. Nerv-Worth Is sold in this city
by Gr!est and the Hoge-DaVis Drug Cos.
and all leading druggists everywhere.
Price Sl.25.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
Hair Roots Come Out
Before Your Very Eyes
cwsw Method BAaishss superfluous

The new way to remove superfluous
hair, roots and sll-the phelactine way
Il rapidly supersedins the old-fashioned
Septlatory methods. as we'll as electric
ity. razor and twee8ers. And no wonder!
Here Is a product so harmless a child
could safely eat it-so non-!ritatlng and
odorless 1t Is altogether pleasant to uss
and the process Is 50 quick acting that
II actually removes the hairs entire. IN
Guiding the roots, IN just few seconds:
:. You will surely have the surprise OF
your life II you will obtain a stick OF
nsEfa ctlns from your druggist and fol-
TOW the simple Instructions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
THE NIGHTS ARREsrS

Antrol Surnton was arrested by Of
fcer Gohring at Twenty-seventh and
Main streets for being drunk He was
brought to the central police station
and later, lodged in cell No. l3 until
this morning when he will be arraignrd
in police court to answer the drunk
charge.
Harry Mussenburg. negro, who was
waiting on a train last night In the
Baltimore and Ohio depot. was arrest ed
by one OF the Baltimore and Ohio police
on a drunk charge. He was lodged In
the county jail until this morning when
he will be arraigned in one OF the JUS
tice courts to answer the charge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
TIN PLATE MEN TO DINE

About thirty-hve members Of the
National Association Of Sheet and Tin
Plate Manufacturers OF the tri-state
will banquet this evening at the Wind
sor hotel. The affair Is in charge OF
Walter W. Lower OF Pittsburgh. Pa.
who IS secretary and treasurer uf the
organization. The program for the
evening has not been announced hut I'm
all probability will be very interest
ing one,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16

in my hips, went down into my
legs. knees and feet. They were
swollen to almost double size.
81 had to stop work. I tried
doctors and numerous cures, but
grew worse all the while.
Had to Be Fed With . Tubs.
"On invitation Of . cousin, I
came East, thinking a change Of ell
mate would make . difference. In
stead Of improving, I rapidly be-
came worse; the Rheumatism
ST -cading to my mouth and face
and also both arms becoming abso-
lutely useless so that my wife had
to feed me with q glass tube. My
future looked dark, a. the Eastern
doctors and medicines had no moro
effect than those Of Detroit.
can the while my eouSil, had
been urging me to try "Neutrone
Prescription 99", as II had cured
him of a bad attack Of Rheumatism
when lie had been il oed tor i've
weeks Finally to please him and
with little faith that anything could
help me, I commenced taking "Neu'
trone Prescription 99", and It hard.
~ seemed possible, but after the
first day commenced to improve
and could sec big changes for the
better. \
Claims Prescription % Cured Him
"It seemed just like = miracle;
aches and pains disappeared; tho
dwellings went down and my twist.
ed hands and feet slaughtered ont
rs If by magic. After three bottles
l was practically cured, but used
two more to entirely rid my system
Of all rheumatic poisons.
"Two weeks after / commenced,
to take "Neutrene Prescription
99", I started to work rs . ma
ehinist, and have been working
steady ever since, and my health
was never 90 good.
at cannot say enough In prais,
Of "s9". In fact I feel 20 grateful
that I want every sufferer from th;,
dreaded disease to know that "Ncu-
trone Prescription 90" will bring
them relief, and you may use my
endorsement in any manner you
think best to induce others to try
"s9" and experience Its bensata."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16

o, selS-defsnse Is the. basis OF the de-
fsnse Of JosephAFowler, Wheeling struc-
tural iron worker. who was placed on
trial before Judge Alan II. Robinson
and . jury In Ohio county criminal
court yesterday. charged with the muir
der Of Mrs. Lillian H. Sanders Beltz,
In her apartment at 2242 Main street on
Sunday afternoon. October 3.
=. Judge John s. Ritz. who. with Attor-
nay A. J. Porter, is defending Fowler.
IN making the opening statement to the
Jury late yesterday. alleged that In the
shooting aftrAy In which Mrs. Beltz was
mortally wounded and Tom Weitzel
who was In the house with her, less Sc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
HELPLESS WITH
RHEUMATISM
Not an Ache or Pain Now

Another remarkable recovery from
chronic rheumatism Of the joints
and muscles is that of. our local
townsman, Mr.. VI. H. Scroggs. Mr..
Scroggs says: CATER all that Neu-
trone Prescription 80 has done. for
me, I feel Inc facts should be known
to the public in order that other
sufferers may take heart and try
Neutrone Prescription 80.
"While working for Dodge Bros,
Detroit, I suddenly became all Grip
pled up with rheumatism. Il started
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
DIR. BOWMAN BECOMES
PRESIDENT OF PITT UNIV.

Pittsburgh. Nov. 15.-Dr. John Cab
bert Bowman. director Of the American
College of Surgeons and formerly prrSi-
dent of the State University Of Iowa.
has been chosen chancellor OF the Uni
v"rsity of Pittsburgh. to succeed DR..
Samuel Black Mccormick. according TO
an announcement given out by the uni
yersity authorities today.
The resignation Of DR.. Mccormick was
accepted recently when It became known
10 the board Of trustees that the state
Of his health made his many duties a
burden. He will. however. continue in
active service as chancellor emeritus.
According to George II. Clapp. presi-
dent of tho board OF trustees. DR.. Bow
man will rome to Pittsburgh to assume
his now duties about January I.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-16
STOP ITCHING SKIN
Zemo, the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief

There IS one sale, dependable treat
ment that relieves itching torture and
that cleanseS and soothes the skin.
Ask any druggist for Csc or 81 bottle
of Zemo and apply it as directed. Soon
you will find that irritations, pimples.
blackheads, eczema. blotcheS, ringWorm
and similar skin troubles will disappear.
Zemo, the penetrating, satisfying
liquid. is all that is needed, for it
banlshes most skin eruptions, makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy.
The Z. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, o.