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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-09-23
INCREASINGLY goods the lower price evs Many
aor longer they las-hch isn't probable These goods the quick


Dresses-A Few!
Silk and Wool Remnant
SOS Dress, $3.50
1 Very Handsome Black Taf-
feta Street Dress.
$112.5O Dress, $49.5O
Dinner Gown of black Satin.
combined with georgette and elab-
orately beaded.
$l25 Dresses, $49.5O
2 Printed Georgette Dinner
Gowns, trimmed with effective
bead embroidery.
$50 Dresses, $3.50
. Fiesh-color Crepe de Chine
Dresses, with modish plated
skirts.
$3.50 Dress, $26.50
Eton model of Silk Shantung
with plated skirt.
$3.50 Dresses, $34.5O
. Gray Crepe de Chine Coat
Dresses with fine lace vests.
$3.50 Dresses, $32.5O
10 Street Frocks OF taffeta and
satin--made with the new French
bodice and smart tunic skirt. In
navy. brown and black.
$45 Dresses, $24.5O
10 navy taffeta> dresses with
French bodices and tunic or draped
skirts. and most attractiyely en-
broidered in tinsel thread.
SIS Dress, $3.50
OF brown strieotine combined
with satin.
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Mrs. A. NJ. Prentiss will entertain
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$3.95 to $6.75 Blouses, So
Remnant Neckwear
S3. so Collar and Sch. So. 95

Prettjest organdio collars, hand
embroidered, In many cases or
trimmed with Val and Venise lace.
A few collar and cuff sets are in
. cluded.
81 Baby Irish Collars, $2.95
Handsome Irish lace collars, re-
markabIe at this price.
$1.5O Collars and Sets, Csc
OF embroidered net or organdie,
with attractive plaitings, tuckings
and pecot edges. "
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Remnant Bags and
Umbrellas

$40 to $l2.5O Silk Bags,
$6.05
This Is an especially hnc rem
nsnt-group OF bags In taupe,
blue. brown and black. With COW
cred and mctal frames.
$50 to $3.50 Silk Bags,
$3.95
Handsome silk noire bags OF
black. brown or navy.
$3.50 Velvet Bags, $4.95
Just in time for fall and winter
use--a group OF. velvet bags in
brown, black and blue. with COW
cred or metal frames. All are
nicely lined.
$3.50 Silk Umbrellas,
$1O.50
Just few good looking silk
umbrellas in a pleasing color So
lection, with tips and long fer
rules. All have good looking ring
handles.
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MRS. McCARTY IMPROVED.

former assistant purchasing officer OF
the Bureau OF Standards, 10 confined
to the Allegheny General Hospital.
Pittsburgh. following q serious oper-
alton. She Is now on the road to re-
covery, friends in Washington are ad-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-09-23

Major Charles Lacey Hall, u. S. A
who was stationed in Washington
several years ago. has returned her
to remain indefinitely.
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A Remnant Suit l. 4 Thing
Worth While
SIS Suits, $3.50
Wooltex Suits in navy and
black serge and fashioned along
the new straight-line style. Size
SOS Suit, $3.50
,.d ! m navy serge suit with ripple
$50. so Suit, $3.50
black and white hair line stripe
suit trimmed with silk braid. Size
$50 Suit, $49.5O
Tan Tricotine Suit with
straight jacket and narrow belt
SIPS Suit, $46.50.
OF Tan Tricotine in a trim
tailored model: button trimmed.
$ss. so Suit, $3.50
l Tan Trieotine SUIT in smart
SIPS Suit, $3.50
Dressy Suit fashioned Of
Poiret twill. in a rich navy shade
and beautifully embroidered with
braid Size 50.
$125 Suit, $44.5O
Grey Blouse Suit Of Poiret
twin. embroidered with silk floss.
Size IS,
$11O Suit, $3.50
med with With black braid raid. Size 20.
$11O Suit, .$49.5O
Black Velour Suit in a smart
straight line model. bound with
braid. Size 4Sih.
SOS Suit, $46.5O
] wooltex Suit of black, trico-
tine in a trim, tailored model
Size 4S.
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Remnant Blouses
Their Prices Are "Steps" to
Economy.

Their Prices Are "Steps" to
Economy.
$3.50 and Sass Blouses, 81
Sheer batiste and wolfe blouses,
some all white, some in solid colors
and some white trimmed with
color. Both roll and fiat collars
are included. Sizes SO to "A.
$3.50 and $685. Blouses, 81
Organize. batiste and wolfe
blouses, in colorful assortment.
plain white or In combinations of
both. Both overblouse and regu-.
lation styles, with long and short
sleeves, roll collars or collarless.
Frillings, tuckings, plaitings and
embroidery trim the most effective
ly.
$685. to $6.75 Blouses, So
or fine French organdie, wolfe
and batiste. beautifully trimmed
with fine lace and embroidery. Slip
over and button-back models, and
someN-in vestee and side-fastening
style. Your choice of all white or
white trimmed in color.
$6.95 to $8.95 Blouses, 81
French wolfe and organdic
blouses. trimmed with real Filet
and Val laces or daintily hand
embroidered. Some are c0llarless,
while others have fiat or/roll col
lars. Some overblouses are to be
found among them.
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oss~ass total exports for tne nsesl
year ending June 10, 1920. amounted
~ u .1Ss. sS2 .OVs. according TO reports
20 the bureau OF Foreign and Domss-
sis Commerce today.
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Misses Remnants

Never Better
$45 Jersey Sports' Suit, $40
Tan Jersey Sports Suit, in size
10.
SIS Serge Suit, $12.45
Tan Serge Suit In size 10.
SOS Suits, $24.45
Suits OF Poiret Twill and Tri-
cotine In pleasing tan color. Sfze
16.
SIS Velour Check Suits,
$32.45
. Velour Suits. one black and
white. the other black and tan.
Size 10.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 O4SO5S
nartment of the Interior

Oepdrtment or Ihe TNtSTIUT
 T.. s. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari- zona, August 21, 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Alfred Bailey. of Hereford, Arizona, who, on June 29, 1920. made Homestead Entry, No 04S05S. for lots l, 2. 3, i. SE1-4 NW1-4. NW1- -4NW1-4. N12SW1-4. Sec ton 30. Township 22-S., Range 22-E.: e. & s. R. B. & Meridian. has filed notice of intention to make Three Year Proof. to establish claim to the land above described. before the Register X Receiver. U. S. Land Office, at Phoe- nix. Arizona, on the 2Sth day of Sep tember, 1920.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Samuel C. Giles, Ralph H. Dickey William A. Lyth. all three of Hereford Arizona: Henry H. Lyth, of Bisbee. Ari- Zona.
 CHAS. F.. MARSHALL. Register. First publication August 2S, 1920.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 032889 nan,rt,,ant of tho Intarior
DeDartnent

U. s. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari- zona. August 21, 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Clair V. Boardman. of Garces, Arzona, who, on September p, 1919, made Homestead Entry. No. 032SS9, for E1-2El-2 Section 29, MEME, Section 2S. Township 23-S., Range 21-E., G. & s. R. B. 6, Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Five Year Proof to establish claim to the land above described. before w. A. Fowler U. S. Commissioner. at Tomb stone, Arizona. on the 29th day of Sep tember, 1920.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Floy w. Sperow, George w. Atwood, both of Hereford. Arizona; Horace w. CIarkson, of Garces, Arizona; John Val enzuela, of Hereford. Arizona.
 CHAS. F. MARSHALL, Register
 First publication August 2S, 1920.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 O47480
Department of the Interio

Department of the Interior
 U. s. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari- zona, August 21, 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Samuel C. Giles, of Hereford. Arizona, who. on June 1. 1920. made Homestead Entry. No. 0474SO. for lots l. ?. 8. and 4. SW1-4 22-S.. Range 22-E.. G. & s. R. B. & Meridian. has filed notice of intention to make three Year Proof to establish claim to the land above described. be- fore the Register & Receiver, |. $. Land Office, at Phoenix, Arizona, on the 2Sth day of September 1920.
 Claimant names as witnesses
 Ralph H. Dickey. Alfred Baily, both of Hereford. Arizona; Henry H. Lyth, of Bisbee. Arizona; William A. Lyth, Of Hereford, Arizona.
 CHAS. F. MARSHALL, Register.
 First publication August 2S. 1920.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
Legal Notices
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 nd12RQ
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior
 T.. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari- zona. August 26 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Bessie Mill Ter Fourr. of Hereford. Arizona, who, on 7-24, 1920. made Homestead Entry No. 041369. for N1-2 N1-2, S1-2 NEIL. SE1-4 NW1-4, NEIL SW1-4, Section 12. Township PAS. Range 21-E., G. X $. k. B. & Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Three Year Proof to establish claim to the land above des- crihed before w. A. Fowler, Y. S. Com missioner, at Tombstone, Arizona, on the 7th day of October, 1920.
 Claimant names as witnesses: G. Joe McCabe Samuel Liendecker Sam J. Miller. all three of Hereford, Ari- zona, Thomas Muat. Of Bisbee, Arizona CHAS. l.. MARSHALL. Register. First publication September 2, 1920.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
EJECT ARIZONAN

SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Sept. 3.-Den- yer was selected for next years meet ing place by the Columbian Federat tion, an Italian-American society at its 14th annual national convention here today. It was voted to raise a fund of $25,000 to establish a home near Pueblo, Colo. John Giacomino of Globe, Ariz., was elected president.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR SHERIFF

1 hereby announce my candidacy for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Cochise County, subject to the action of the Republican voters at the primary Arizonan and have lived in this county for 20 years. If elected I will discharge the duties of the office with fairness to all. JOE HOOD.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
E0R couNTY ATTORNEY

hereby announce my candidacy for nomination for the office of County AL torney, subject to the will of the voters at the Democratic primary election on September T. I have served the county for two terms as justice of the peace at Lowell. (JUDGE) J. L. WINTERS.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR

I hereby announce myself as O candi- date for the office Of County Assessor of Cochise County, subject to the Demo- cratic primary election. ] have had six years experience in this office as chief deputy and urge my knowledge of the duties of the office as a reason for ask
 ns your support. WALTER THOMAS.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
BENSON FOR l. P

hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Justice of tho Peace. Low el Precinct No 3. Cochiso county. Ari- Zona, subject Co the Democratic primary in September. If elected. I promise 10 enforce the laws impartially. and expect 70 abide by them myself l will remain in the office and attend to the calls of tho public with courtesy and will en- deavor to comport myself in keeping with the dignity of the office.
 NJ. N. BENSON.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
 I Dra-f,.~a

hereby announce myself as a caudI- date for Justice of the Peace. Lowell. Preclnct No. 8, Cochise county. Arizona, subject to the wishes of the Dcmocratfc primaries September 7.A. I believe i'm the enforcement of ali laws on the sta ute books of the State Of Arizona. IT nominated and elected I will enforce in so far as my jurisdiction has power.
 OWEN F. MURPHY.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
 DraNIa%A

l hereby announce myself as a candi- date for the offiSe of Justice of the Peace, Lowell, Precinct No. 3. Cochise County, subject to the endorsement of the Democratic party at the next pri- mary election. Sept. 2. 1920. If elected l pledge myself to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution O, Arizona: to administer law. equity and justice to all. Respectfully.
 c. \. BAKER
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

ONE Broom furnished house with screen porch, two lots 45x100 feet
 each, in Spring Canyon. For sale or rent at a bargain. Owner can be seen at Bisbee Lumber Yard, or at Tate Hill, No 2 Johnson Addi- tion. J. w. Tomlinson. 6263-9-10
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR coUNTY SEcoRDEe

I hereby wish 10 annOunce my Candi- iacy for nominGtion to the office of County Recorder of Cochise County. sub ject tc the action of the voters at the Democratic primaries, Sept. ', 1920 Pres ent chief deputy recorder. Ex-member and chief clerk local board. Experience, Ie1vice. economy.
 H. L. NEE) HUTCHINSON
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 o287t9

U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari. zona, August 21, 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Alonzo Funk, of Gen. Del, Bisbee. Arizona, who. on November 3, 1915, made Home stead Entry. No. 02S719, for SW 1-4 SW1-4 Section 2t. NW1-4 NW1-4 Sec ton 25 E1-2NE1-l. Section 26, Town ship 22-S.. Range 25-E., c. X s. R. B. & Meridian, has filed notice of inten- ton to make Three Year Proof, to es- tabiish claim to the land above descIib- ed. before Henry c Beumler, U. s. Com . missioner, at Douglas. Arizona, on the 29th day of September, 1920.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Walter Butcher, Fred Spaulding, Will liam Holding, James Leischman, all of McN6a al Arizona.
 CHAS. E. MARSHALL. Register.
 First publication August 2S, 1920.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

FOR SALE OR RENT Custom
 House grocery. Naco Road. Phone
 367. 61S2-9-7
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H. l.. GEE) HUTCHINSON.
FOR COUNTY REcoRnER

l hereby announce my candidacy for the nomination to the office of County Recorder of Cochise County. subject to the action of the voters of the Demo- cratic primary, September T. 1920.
 J. 4. KELLY.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
EOR SAERIEE

I hereby announce my candidacy for Sheriff of Cochise Coun y. subject to the wishes of the voters at the Demo- cratic primary election, September 7th. J. 4. EXEMPTION.
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FOR CONSTABLE
Precinct No, 2

l hereby announce myself as d can. didate for the office of Constable in and for Precinct No. 2, County of Coz the Republican Primaries.
 FRANK l.. BAUER
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR SHERIFF

I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination for sheriff of Cochise county, subject to the will of the voters at the Democratic primaries on Sept. 2.
 HARRY T. SEALEY.
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FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR

l hereby announce my candidacy for County Supervisor subject to the Democratic primaries, Sept ', 1920.
 JOHN E. Hart.
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FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR

I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of County As sessor of Cochise County, subject to the action of the voters at the Democratic primaries, Sept. ', 1920.
 GEO. R. HENSHAW.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR

hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of County As sessor, subject to the will of the voters at the Democratic primaries, on Sept !. 1920. JAMES ALLISON.
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FOR CONSTABLE

l hereby announce myself as a candi- date for nomination for reelection 10 the office of Constable at Lowell. Pre- ctnct 3. subject to the action of the vo.- CTS at the Democratic primaries on Sept.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR JUSTICE OF THE pEAcE

W. F. (Dad) Craig announces his can didacy for the office or Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. subject to the Demo- cratic primaries, September 2. 1920 Nr Craig has been a resident of RisbeS, for the past ten years. and has been Steward or the Moose Club three years.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR COUN1Y REcORDEe

. SubJect 10 the Democratic primary September 2, l desire to announce my candidacy for County Recorder.
 T. c. TIED" KRIGBAUM.
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CONTEMPORARIES

MRS MAY RABY opened up board tp5 house Sunday morning No 5
 School Hill. 6251-9-o
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
EnR couNrY ATTORNEY

I announce myself as a candidate Tor the office of County Attorney at the coming Democratic primary
 ALLEN R. ENGLISH.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR CONSTABLE

l hereby announce. myself as a candi- "ate for reelection to the office of Con- stable of Precinct No. 2. subject to the action of the Democratic primaries Sept. 2. 1920. A F. SHEPPARD.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR JUSTICE OF THE pEAcE

desire to announce my candidacy for Justice of the Peace of Bisbee Precinct No. ?. subject to the will of the Demo- cratic primaries. Sept ' 1920
 WM. BILLY" DELBRIDGE.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
EoR TREASIJRER

I hereby announce myself as a candi- date for reelection to the office of County Treasurer subject to the action of the Democratic primaries, Sept. q.
 GUY c. WEIGH
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FOR THE STATE SENATE

date for the State Senate, from Cochise County. subject to the action of the Democratic party at the Primary Elec- tion to be held September ', 1920.
 J. r. GULL.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR STATE SENATOR

I hereby announce my candaGacy for nomination for state senator from Co chise County, subject to the will of the voters at the Democratic primary cleo tion on September 7th. w. P. SIMS.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR CONSTABLE

Il desire to announce myself as a can didate for Constable or Bished Precinct No. 2. subject to the aktion of the Demo- cratic primary, Sept. ssh.
 HILL e. RUFF.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
 COURT

l hereby announce my candidacy for for Justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona. subject to the wishes of voters at the Democratic primaries, September 7th. SAMUEL L. PATTEE.
 Tucson, Arizona.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
FOR RENT
FOR RENT-FURNIsHEp ROOMS

FOR RENT - Two nicely furnished
 rooms. 364C Jones Hill Call 10 to 12. or 2 to A. 6267-9-5
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
H. H. BOHAIFALK.
FOR JUSTICE oE THE PEACE

10. P. "Ned' White announces his can- didacy for Justice of the Peace of Bis bee Precinct No. 2. subject to the Re- publican primary, Sept. 2, 1920.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR U. S. SENATOR

I announce that I am candidate for the Democratic nomination for the of flee of United States Senator for Ari- Zona.
 R. c. STANFORD,
 Phoenix, Ariz.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04
@The Result GetterS"
BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR SALE-Establishe business in Good location; will pay original cost in one or two months, or will trade for Ford car. Owner leaving town. Address Box 2626, Bisbee, Arizona.
 623S-9-S
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

Groom brick in Warren, inside finisl highly polished, new house, $7OO' cash.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

in China receive their board for SIS a year.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

Wanted to list for sale 25 modern houses in good repair and well To- cated.
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FOR ENTERTAINMENTS

FOR RENT - Furnished apartment
 on Main Street, Bisbee. Water,
 phone, lights furnished. Just reno vated. Call 545 or S41. 6249-9-10
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Saturday Morning, September 4, 1920
Review Want Ads --- ''
FOR SALE
FOR ShIE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE - 4-room house, Tomb stone Canyon; $1250, terms. S-room house for two families, Tombstone Canyon, $2500, furnished.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination for state mine inspector, sub feet to the wishes of voters at the Demo- era ic primary, September 7th.
 HARRY JENNINGS.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

Ten modern houses, 8 to rooms each well located, tell me what you want
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-04

FOR RENT - 4-rooms wIJa garage. 3-rooms and bath. Three Broom furnished apartments. PHONE 26, BOX 2210, l.. T. F.
 6226-9-5
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-23
WOULD LIFT DRY BAN
OUTSIDE EMILE LIMIT


Washington, Dec. pa deleea-
ton of leading New Yorl: ship ope-
rators, headed b. P. a. S. Franklin
president of the ! international Mer-
camille Marine conferred yesterday
with Acting Commissioner Of Inter
nal Revenue Meyer, regarding TIL
"ffec! Of prohibition regulations OF
American shipping.
The shipping men were understood
10 have sought modification OF Ia"
fo,'5!ading liTlor or
American ships cuts;d" the three mile
limit. They also took up the. cues
ton of the seizure of ships in Amer
lean ports for violations Of TIE pro-
hih:tion laws.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-23
Woman, SIC 600 iG Bank Notes en-
Body, Found Dead by Gas

New York, Dee. pa woman
with $4,000 in bank notes bound to
her right thigh by a handkerchief
was found dead CT gas poison IN i
room on East Twelfth s. '""f here
Yesterday. A note with &c mr1"y
read:
IF ANYTHING happens % ~: Tins
money belongs 20 NJ & '.atcn ana
Son Sharon. Pa.
Among the womsn's possessions
was a. marriage license granted
"Fanoie Bolatop" and abraham
Lcincr" in Pittsburgh eight years
AGO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-23

!lgodmo;her. The child was i'll and the
fond e;odpsrent visited it early every
,5mcrning, min:ster;ng to It as best she
could.
4 swatch the person VINO visits the
chih every day" was the whisper
which the chiid's parents heard. IF
the child dies il will he her doing. F"
said another whisper. And the follow.
ing day Mrs. Tartarcio was cast out
Of the houseNaftcr being badly beaten
,Snc was blamed for thu ch:ld's cond;-
tion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-23

fury, could have stepped into Eli
wood City yesterday they would have
rubbed their eyes and pinched them
solves to see whether they were
moving in the twentieth century OF
were back home in the days when
witencrafft was punishable by death
or public servitude.
Only the pillories and ruolic whip
ping posts are Misunderstanding
else IS there. There is the accused VIC
man. Mrs. Augustine Tartarcia, aged
is wears, and her accuscrs; there are
the children who shun her and fear TO
90 near her home, lest they run count
err to the evil spell or curse she IS re-
putcd to cast upon those who incur
her i'll Will. Tonight the aged woman
most educated person in little italy
which he's Suddenly become a Salem,
stood in the court OF Justice Sw!ck.
asking absolution from the charges
which have been made against her.
Tears streamcd down the face, wrink-
led and worm with age, when she
found That the case mast ba postpon~
ed Until Jan 8 Illness of counsel
prevented hearing the case which
Mrs. Tartarcio as.filel agains. An
..criio Capaanu, her chief accuser
Justice Sw:ek, modern Gov. Will
liam Phipps,, is asked to decide the
guilt o. innocence of the woman-,in
fact, he i; asked to say whether Or
not there is such a thing as witch
craft.
If the woman is gully then Cap
nano must be discharged, say the
tcwnspeople If she is innocent nc
must be punished. Justice Swick is in
q quandary.
The plaintiff, social outcast, in
iectcd new phase into the case yes
te.day by announcing that exposure
Of Capnano's fraud in selling "en-
chanted crosses led him 10 circulate
the false charges.
She says Capnano Lived by his wits
selling to>her unedlcated countrymc,,
a little cross. With the cross went
formula or recipe for good health. He
came to grief, She says when he tried
to sell her one She refused to buy
snd chided him for a fraud. She did
more, she told his. friends Of it. His
business slumped, it dwindlcd away.
Then. suddenly, came the charge
against the woman.
"She's a WITCH" was the whisper
which went around "She's witch"
was repeated from tongue to tongue.
The children took it up; they ran
when she approached; they do yet, for
that matter. And in few days cit
tie Italy" was a volcano, threatening
momentar!ly to burst forth and en-
vclop the woman.
Andy Rossi, seriously III, was told
he could not get well because Mrs.
Tartarcio had "0ewitched' him. Hc
attempted suicide, failed, was under
care of friends for several days, then
finally got we'll and left the commnn-
ity to cast off the evil spell.
The "witching" charge went further
It went to the home of little child
from whcm MIS-. Tartaccia had stool