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The Washington times., 1920-01-29
Today
WHAT About Ghosts7
Are They Real7 Certainly.
You Are One Ghost.
Your Meighbor Is Another.
BY ARTHUR BRISBANE.
(CopyriHht. IsfOD

Gordon Handy, wholesale, cold
blooded bank robber and murder
er, sat in the Sing Sing death
house last night consulting his
Ouija hoard. Tonight, If plans
are carried out, Handy will be
strapped TO a chair, with an cleo
trode on his head, another on his
leg. A terrific electric current.
rushing through his body, will end
his life and answer questions that
the Ouija board does not answer.
While Handy is dying thou
sands of others will go out of the
world with him, more thousands
will come in. OF those born today
some probably will commit muir
der and be executed, some will be
useful citizens and respected. All
will 60, after q certain number of
years.
The Washington times., 1920-01-29
$500 Scholarship. for Young Mer

sN0N Scnoifrrhfps TOT founf Wen
who want to go TO college. Scholarship eN-
nmInation- in your own school See Febru-
sry Popular Science Monthly. All news
standa-Advt
The Washington times., 1920-01-29
WEATHER,

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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
MRS. MYRTLE LAMBRECHT
PASSES AWAY ON APRIL 4TH

Mrs: Myrtle Lambrecht, wife of
Pete Lambrecht, was called to the
Great Beyond at mid night Sunday
night, April I, aged Il years and 10
months. The immediate cause Of her
death was pneumonia which followed
a1skkness of three weeks' duration.
MAss was said by Father Geisert Of
st, Anthony's church, and the renains
were laid TO rest Tuesday morning at
900 o'clock in the Catkol:: cemetery
west of town, Mrs. I.an,brech; was
born in Russia but lsd lived most Of
hen life On her fsther'; farm five
miles no.thsast Of Sedgw;-k, where
her fanny $ well known and highly
respected. She snd her hushand
were living en- syfarm near Scdgwick
at the time Of her death. Besides the
husband shr leaves to mourn a faith
er and mother and sevcrs! brothers
and sisters.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
ST. ANTHONY.s CHURCH
BAZAAR NEXT FRIDAY

st. Anthony's church will stage q,
bazsar and carnival at loves hall
next Friday evening and Saturday
afternoon and evening, April . and
10. Many attractions are being PLAN
ned and pretty booths built. There,
will be something doing every minute,
and something that will please every.
one. II you enjoy a good time It will.
pay you to attend this. /
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
E. G. GRIFFEY OPENS
NEW ELECTRICAL BUSINESS

Yesterday deal was consumated
whereby E. G. Griffey. who came to
Julesburg last fall as local manager
for the Bell Telephone company in
this city and who recently resigned
from that position, purchased the cleo
trical business of J. M. johnson. MI.
Griffey is an electrician of ten years
experience and is competent to handle
anything in that line. For the pres
ent he is located with the Stewart 4
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
GRADE SCHOOL. TEACHERS
ARE SELECTED FOR 192O-21

The following teachers have heen
elected to positions in the grade
schools for the coming year: Irene
LaVelle. Principal; Ola Pyle. 3rd
grade; Hannah Theiss, 4th grade;
Alice Eversman. 5th grade and Olga
Eversman, 9Th grade: Olive Pound. 7th
and 9Th grades. This action by the
board of education was taken this
week and it is hoped every teacher
will accept.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
EDWARD FISCHER

FOR SALE-One of the best resi-
dence lots in town with walks and
trees in, located on corner just
north Of Court House. Also one
good lot in first block east Of high
school. Will sell at bargain if
sold at once. Inquire W. s. Schat-
ger or this office. m10-a8s
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Eggs from thorough
bred Buff Orphington chickens.
$1.OO per setting. Mrs. W. A..
Krutz, p. o. box 81. A8-15
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Recleaned Sudan grass
seed. Priced 20c per pound. Free
from weed seed or any other foreign
substance. Frank Matoush, Motor
Route B. aS-29T
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

Smith Plumbing company and intends
70 install full line of electrical ap-
pliances; as well ~ contract and put
in all kinds Of wiring. Orders will be
taken care Of by phoning Julesburg
10. Mr.. Johnson's plans are some-
what unsettled but it = expected that
he is soon to leave the city.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Sudan grass seed. Test
o. per cent. Sod grown. Old price
of 1sc per pound, sack Sbc extra.
F. O. B. Julesburg. Henry Schell-
enberg. aS-22S
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE OR TRADE-12-24
Rumely tractor with breaker and
Stubbel bottoms. E. E. Chalberd,
care Rozells Service Station.
m25-aRs
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Eggs from Rosecomb
Rhode Island Red chickens for
Matching at $1.O0 per setting, $500
per 100. B. N. Kellogg, Ju1esburg,
phone 77R2. a1-22.*
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Four good residence
lots, both in and outside Of sewer
district. HID. Templeton. m25-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

Could you chew on raw carrots and
imagine you were eating carameis
Anne could! "Anne Of Green Gables" !"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR Modern new residence,
Five rooms. Every convenience.
Best location in town. See E. N.
Kelsey.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Onion sets 10 cents per
quart. F. N. johnson, phone l08W
m25-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Buff Orphington eggs
for setting. $1.OO per setting OF lb
eggs. Mrs. E. f. McCone, phone
79F12. aS-15"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

George H. THOMPSON. loans
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-One Dodge 1915 model,
one Chalmers 1919, like new. See
them before buying. C. w. Rozell.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Bu.ck 4-cylinder, good ~
new at a bargain. L. E. Harrison.
a8-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE--Good business lot at a
fair price. See C. w. Rossll.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Old Ford; 8-16 Avery
tractor and pair of young mules: W..
ID. Cannell, Julesburg. as-15'
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08
Want Ads

FOR SALE have several choice
lots and residences in Julesburg for
sale. II I haven't . house that will
suit you, I will build you one that
will. Try me and see. T. J. Har-
rison, contractor. Phone Julesburg
~, J91-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FtR SALE-Thoroughbred Rose
Comb Rhode Island Red eggs for
Matching. $500 per 1901 Ranch
stock. Phone Julesburg 79F4. Mrs.
i. s. Callen. as-29
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

NOR SALE-One International 1925
tractor. viii sell at q bargain il
sold soon. Chas. r. johnson, phone
356J. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-Two residence lots. See
C. w. Rozell.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

TOR SALE-Baby Chicks 8. C. W.
Leghorn and Barred Plymouth
Rocks. Twenty cents each. Good
strong chicks. Order EARLY. Nrs.
Bertha Bartels, Venango, Nebr.
m25-a15%
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

HAUL1NG-Heavy loads anywhere.
Return loads at reduced rates. Two
trucks in constant service. Call
Terry, phone 1877. Julesburg, Colo
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SALE-l91s Ford Touring Car,
1916 Ford Touring Car, both in AL
condition and one model IS Over
land. Also several empty oil bar
rsls. Harry I. Robson, Lincoln
Highway Filling Station. a1-8
FOR SALE-Alfalfa Seed. j. O..
Pollard. 1872 Farmers National
Bank Building, Sterling, Colo.
m2S-albs
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR RENT-Plenty of good pasture
with good water on the place at
all times, 4 miles west and 2 miles
north Of Julesburg on the Pollard
ranch. See W. C. Sprickler. a8.1E+
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

EbR SALE-160 acres, all level land,
good black soil, 10 miles south Of
Julesbarg.s Also Windmill situated
Y lots easl Of high school in good
condition. Mrs. Margaret Aesch,
owner. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

WANTED TO RENT--Man and wife
want sleeping room. Must be nice,
clean and modern. Box "A, Jules
burg, Colo. It,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR sALE-s Seed wheat. J. l..
Bailey, phone SSF21. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1920-04-08

FOR SAkE-Seven room house with
lights and wa3er. 75-foot front.
Shade and grask, some fruit trees.
For further Information call at the
Grit-Advocate office. a8-29*
Evening star., 1920-02-16
REPORT EXPECTED SOON
ON COMMUNITY SERVICE

Completion of the report on the in
vestigation OF the community centers
and Community Service. Inc, by the
Joint committee of the Board of Trade
and Chamber of Commerce is expected
soon. according to Chairman James
Lloyd.
Several witnesses who were inter-
ested in the two organizations and
were not heard at the hearings will
submit briefs, and these also will be
considered by the committee.
The Community Service, Inc. has
asked that the report be prepared as
soon as possible on account of the
delay in starting it's drive for funds
A meeting of the committee is
scheduled for today. and plans for the
early preparation of the report will
be made.
Evening star., 1920-02-16
ton NJ. Ferrand, chairman
The sr.t Of the new diete,ic classes

that are being formed by the District
Red Cross Chapter will meet at 4:45
and pm. today at the chapter house
I6 Jackson place. Similar classes will
be held at the same hours on We'd
nesday and Friday of each week.
Evening star., 1920-02-16

Meeting of Georgetown Citizens A
sociation at o'clock at Potomac Bar
Hall, Wisconsin avenue and M stree
Evening star., 1920-02-16
Market for American Silverware.

Excellent markets for American
siIyerware and some classes of jew
cirv are offered by Chile and Peru,
according to a report by Trade Com
missioner S. W. Rosenthal of The
bureau of foreign and domestic COM
merce, made public today. There is
a big opportunity for the sale of
hollow ware. particularly utility
nieces, for which there is a relatively
larger demand than in the United
states. whisky and punch sets sell
well and wine services are extensive
~ purchased.
Evening star., 1920-02-16

| Concert and dance by St. Patrick's
Sodality at Carroll Hall. 91S 10th
street
Evening star., 1920-02-16
DANCING.
?WANT TO DANCE ?

Prof Cain, Americas foremost dancing mas
ter can teach you the latest ballroom dances
in one course il you can be taught Mfe1
Fitzhugh and Miss Hodges assisting. Only
up-to-date dancing academy south OF New
York city. Private lessons any hour. You
need not have appointment. Private room
for beginners. Open 8 am. Franklin 1854.
RIGHTwAY SCHOOL OF DANCING.
l21S New York ave., bet. 18th and 18th sts-
Evening star., 1920-02-16
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES
TONIGHT.

Meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of
st. AIMS Infant Asylum at o'clock
at 1900 K street.
Meeting of Georgetown Citizens As
sociation at o'clock at Potomac Bank
Hall, Wisconsin avenue and M street.
| Meeting of East Washington Citi-
zens Association at East Washington
Hall, 314 Pennsylvania avenue south
east.
Mardi Gras festival at o'clock by
the Holy Name Society of the Holy
Rosary Church at the old Masonic
! Hall.
| Concert and dance by St. Patrick S
Sodality at Carroll Hall. 91S 10th
| street.
Meeting of the Parents League of
| the District of Columbia O'clock
lat New Bethel Baptist Church, 9th
and Streets -
Mass meeting at Metropolitan Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal Church at s
o clock.
Evening star., 1920-02-16

Plan Your February z3rd Holiday
to See the Beautiful
CAVERNS OF LURAY,
In tho Famed Shenandoah Valley Of Virginia
Miles of Subterranean Splendor
Shown by Electric Light
See the Beautiful Stereograph
Views and Get Descriptive
Booklet Free at
"Ask Mr.. Foster" Store
sos 18th st. NV.
Evening star., 1920-02-16
,r,d.r the auspices of the boys. de-

partment of the Y. NJ. G. A. a ban
Guet will be held in the assembly hall
of the central building, 1876 G street.
FRIDAY evening at $50 O'Clock. 1t
will be known as Father and Son
a. bring his father, an older brother
or other male relative. For those
boys who are unable to secure a
guest one will be furnished by the
~
Evening star., 1920-02-16

Mass meeting at Metropolitan Afri-.
can Methodist Episcopal Church at s
q clnrk
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
YOUTH OF IL ADMITS
LONG LIST OF THEFTS
Sc, 900 ii Loot Recovered in
Long Island Homes.

Wearing apparel valued Mt more than
$4,000. part of $4,000 worth OF goods
alleged 70 have been stolen during the
last six months by Salvatore Pelia-
grino. IL years old. OF 932 Flushing
avenue, Brooklyn, was recovered yes
terday by Detectives Kaufman and
Henninger from score Of families in
Long Island City where II had boon
disposed of by Pellagrino three months
ago.
Sellagrino. who was arrested Saturday
night and held without bail in Gates
Avenue Police Court. according 10 tho
police. has confessed to stealing more
than $4,000 worth OF clothing. two
horses and two wagons since July last
He said he sold the stolen goods which
the families reluctantly surrendered to
detectivs yesterday.
Two complaints have been placed
against Pellagrino. one by Edwin Geng.
manager and treasurer. OF the Buckley
Newhall Company. Of 333 Broadway.
and the other by the Adams Express
Company. The police say Pellagrino told
them he followed wagons. and as soon A.,
the driver left to deliver the goods h.,
would drive off into another city. where
he would pose as the companys agent
and dispose OF the goods at reduced
price
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
SAYS A JOKE LED TO
CARUSO GEM ARREST
Toback, Held in $3, 500 Bail,
Asserts His Admission Was
Only Trade Scheme.

Harry c. Toback. salesman, of 9'3
Dumont avenue, Brooklyn, arrested
Saturday In the police trap in the
apartment of the Poillon sisters at 226
West Nlnety-seventh street. on sus-
picion that he possessed knowledge OF
the theft Of the Caruso jewels last June
from the singers home at East Hainp-
ton, l.. l.. was arraigned yesterday pc
fore Magistrate Levine IN the East Side
Court and held In $500 bail for hear
ing tomorrow afternoon. Bail was
furnished for Toback by Harry Kofsky
a furrier at 741 Sixth avenue.
The prisoner was represented by state
Senator Peter A. Abeles. who denied
Toback knew anything about the THEFT
of the 10000 gems, and declared his
clients readiness to proceed with the
case ut once. Senator Abeles said he
had known Toback's family for years
and could speak for their reputation.
re announced that his clients alleged
statements about the Caruso jewels
were made as a joke TO pave the way
for the sale of several fur coats.
Richard c. Murphy. Assistant District
Attorney after short talk with SEN
ator Abcles, said he was willing 10 have
the bail reduced to $500 from $4,000,
the figure he first demanded.
Detectives put In a busy day yester-
day In tracing several clues which, they
said. they obtained since the arrest of
Toback. Detective Porter said last
night that By to-day they would have
the case "sewed up"
The Poillon sisters. who sought tho
$4,000 reward offered for Information
regarding the theft of the jewels by
giving the tip to the police that led to
the apprehension of Toback. after dicto-
grabs had been placed in their apart
ment. have been In the public eye for
many years. Katherine Poillon. who
also Is known under the name Of Smith,
that OF her former husband. obtained
considerable publicity several years ago
when she brought a breach of promise
suit against William Gould Brokaw. 1t
was reported that she settled this ac-
ton for $4,000.
The two sisters gained prominence a
few years ago during the Investigation
of Raymond Ralph Swoboda. reputed
German spy, who II is alleged. lived at
the home of the sisters during his stay
In this country.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
CONNECTS HUNTED
BY 100 ARMED MEN
Continued from First Page.

nevertheless when he saw Bassett ana
Stivcrs coming toward him WIN tne
rifle and revolve- he rushed az tieii' re
rrannled with Stivcrs before either could
shoot. s,yrenched the rifle away from
him and tried to shoot the convict. But
tho weapon wae unloadei. Both Sti'ers
and Bassett took to their heels ana ran
Up the HILL ,s
Meanwhile Keeper Flynn, from INSIDE
the walls, had heard 'Sorilss snou'iis
hIring the. struggle between MN ana
s,iyers He notified the engineer. and
the next instant the big prison whistle
roored out the alarm that convicts nae
escaped. warning the countryside 10 pe
on the lookout for them.
searcbers on in All Directions.
Keepers off duty hurried to the prison
and policemen of Ossining hurried ABOUT
irving to find the two convicts Auto
mobiles filed with keepers armed with
reneat;ny rifles rolled out of the prison
gates and scattered in all directions.
Rassett and Stivers ran toward Os-
sining until they reached the top OF the
Hill overlooking the prison, where they
stole a light automobile peloneins 10
George Vail of Ossining and headeu III
tbe direction of Mount Kisco. They
d-ova away in the car At Newcastle
Corners in Mount Kisco they found mat
their car was running short of gaso-
Iene so they abandoned 1t and leaped
into a Cadillac touring car owned py
Samuel skinner which had been LETT
standing by the roadside while Skinner
went in search Of water. They drove
the Cadillac toward Connecticut. They
were next reported at Newtown, Conn.
a suburb of Danbury, where they neio
IN William Williams, garage keeper,
and forced him TO put fifteen gallons OF
ga solene in the tank of their car Gong
north they met William Mckaye OF
DERBY. Conn, in another automobile.
They forced him and another man with
him TO get out of the car and ropoed
the,n Of a coat and overcoat, which they
put on 10 cover their prison UNIFORM.
They also took s23 in cash from NC
Raves pockets. They then ripped NC
Kaye's Connecticut license plate, NO.
4561O. from the McKaye car ana trans
ferred 1t to the car they had stolen
from Skinner.
The convicts then ran their car to-
ward New Milford. near which town
thew held up another garage keeper and
forced him to replenish their gasolene
supply. That was the last that has
been heard of them that is, anything
authoritative. Wild rumors of their
presence in various neighborhoods nave
been drifting in. however. and 1t Is be-
lieyed that the men were running ABOUT
virtually in circle during all OF yes
terday. In spite of the great number
of miles they evidently. have travelled
when last seen they were not more than
seventy miles, as the crow flies, from
Sing Sing.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
BRssokLY v.

January Charles ". Lacklngton. 50.
shot and killed at Bergen street and
Howard avenue. No arrest.
January i--James Doyle. 81. stabbed 10
death in front of Liberty street. No
arrest.
January 4--Robert Collins. 3s. struck on
head with pipe at 43f Alabama ave-
nue.. No arrest.
January BINARY Signorcli. 25. shot
and killed at iS2 Sacltman street. No
arrest.
January 25-Salvatore ScoIaro. s5. shot
and killed In front OF III linton street.
No arrest
January 27--Henrietta Clark, %. shot
and killed at 1852 Bedford avenue. No
arrest.
February Beneditto Tomminelo, 80.
stabbed 70 death IN Highland Park.
No arrest
March i--Franccsco OLIVIA. 81. shot and
killed AZ 13i Twenty-flrst street No
arrest.
March 7-waidemar BJergo. go. shot
and killed Ut 40 Second place. No ar
rest
March 10--Gaspar Carello. SO. shot and
killed front OF 1874 Degraw street, No
arrest
March John Mocchicarulo. IS. shot
and killed az 4503 avenue g. No ar
rest
Marcn 2i---Coloycro Fossano. 30. shot
and killed at b93 Flushing avenue. No
arrest
March 25--vincenzo camplsi, 81, stabbed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
MOTHER, rs, DISAPPEARS,
SONS ARE MYSTIFIED
All We're About to Sail on
Trip to Italy.

Mrs. Elizabeth Casazza, 7s years old.
with her two sons. Andrew and Louis,
boarded the Dante Allghleri Saturday
Mt Pier *. Hudson River. for trip 70
italy. The sons are automobile deal
ers at Far Rockaway. l.. T.
The three stood at the rail watching
the final preparations for the sailing
when the sons decided to go below
decks They looked for their mother.
but she had disappeared. They hur-
riedly searched the ship. u was then
$3.50 o'clock. only short time before
the ship was TO leave.
one Of the sons. Andrew. went ashore
and searched through the crowds on
the pier and enlisted police aid. Mrs.
Casazza could not be found. The ship
sailed with Louis. the other SON. No
wireless mo sage was received yester-
day 20 inAicate that Mrs. Casazza had
been found aboard The search was
continued esterday through hospitals
and nlorEpes OF the city. and marine
police ses''ncd the river unnvaillngA
Mrs Casazzn lived at 1894 Horton plac, I,
Ear Rockaway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18
MISSING BOYS BODY FOUND.
Little Son of John X. Davis Was
Drowned In Hudson River.

Searching parties OF sailors ana
marines who had been dragging the
Hudson River and hunting through tho
woods about the naval station at Iona
Island, near Peekskill. we're recalled yes
terday afternoon. The body or Wei
bourne Davis. years old. son OF John
X Davis, naval paymaster stationed at
the reservation. for whom they were
searching was found in the river yes
terday at Stony Point Park. some dis
lance below the island.
The boy disappeared six days ago,
He was last seen playing near the bridge
which connects the Island with the
mainland.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-18

up at the office of the District Attor-
ney in each borough. These murders
are classified by the District Attorneys
as no action" cases, which means that
the police have not turned over TO them
any evidence upon which they might
act. Many murders in which arrests
have been made and the prisoner is now
awaiting trial were eliminated, although
several of these may eventually be added
to the unsolved list through the ina
bility of the prosecuting attorneys to pro-
cure a conviction.
The list follows