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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
AWARDS S369,769 CLAIM
AGAINST PRIESTS ESTATE
Referee Finds Rev. John IL. stree
lccki, of New York. Misnppri-
ntcd Funds.

7 T'N lNS''UIIWltU FSs.1
NEW YORK, Nov. IA claim for
s3I3,7G9 against the estate OF Rev.
john II. Strzclccki. who. at the time
rector Of st. StauisiauS CPOliSh)
KomaE Catholic Church IN this city,
Was awarded the Roman Catholic
Arch Diocese Of New York in Il
referees finding filed here today in
the Surrogato'a Court.
John j.. Brennan, of Yonkcrs.
referee, reported that testimony OF
expert accountants showed that the
priest had misappropriatcd funds he =
longing 10 the church and that his
brother. Julian Strzclccki. who served
as clerk Of the church. had taken
hooks and other valuablcs which be :
longcd TO the arch diocese.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Spirit of Virginia Press

ou!te likely it was just after going out and
pricing underwear that the editor of the Nor
fold Ledger Dispatch sat down and wrote this
paragraph: Tile wolf that wants to wear
Sleeps clothing this winter will have 70 be
iairiy well Fixed financially"
Observing the crowded condition OF the leaf
tobaccn warehouses in its bailiwick. the Halt
AK Hazett" concludes: Judging by the num-
be! Of farmers wlo agreed TO hold their to-
tacc". plus the amount of the weed actually
heinz sold now, the rumors of over production
were well founded.
The Altav!sia Journal is distressed. 1t says:
ANOTHER trouble about the rapid growth OF
our, country is it means we have got 10 put up
with more Congressmcn."
Tho Farmvillc Herald has faith in the
riot hers Of the country. II closed its campaign
with tines" words: The hand that rocks the
cradle would never stun ballot box. The
country is safe matter who shall be elected
ncSt Ta"sday."
The petersburg stndex Appeal Ggures out
some details OF aIs9ming event AS follows:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Safety First.
ny HENRY EDWARD WARMER

Safety First.
An aviator sailed SO high
He touched the colors in the sky,
And way aloft
His engine coughcd
Quite hidcous;
And In my bones l felt desire
That I, Also might be a flyer
Elusive glamours gripped my soul,
Insidious.
On second thought, recollect.
j took moment to reflect
uon the truth
Tina. luck in Youth
Is mutablc;
And so / made a safety play.
Deciding on the ground to stay
That I'll live longer there is
Irrefutablc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
BEGIN AIR MAIL SERVICE
FROM KEY WEST TO CUBA
Giant Hydroplnncs Make First Trim,
Carrying Full Passenger
List OF Twelve.

1-ry. n,''oSr'.'u IresS'I
hf.f WEST, FLA, Nov. l.-pli!y
Scapisnc mail and passenger service
was inauSuratcd today between this
city and Havana, Cuba. when TWO
giant hydroplancs. carrying a fun
passenger list of twelve persons and
l o'clock.
Among these making the frs, trip
We're Major q. H. Bonucn. vice-pros ST.
dent and general manager OF the Aero
Marinc West Indies Airways, Inc, on
orators OF the service: Domingo Mi
lord, cuban consul Il; Key West, and
SeEerni newspaper men, including
three women.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
HOG ISLAND SHIPYARD TO
BE CLOSED IN FEBRUARY
Chairman Benson, or Shipping Bourd.
Expects Proposals Tor Lease
Sale.
icy Ass0clatel Press. I

WASHINCiTON. Nov. Hog I.lond
shipyard, at Philadelphia built ~ a
cost TO the government OF about $40.
100000 viii b" closed February
unless disposed OF by that date.
Chairman Benson announced tonight
At the shipping Board.
Failure OF the board to receive
more than two bids approx!matin.,
100000 each for tho purchase of
the yard was probably due, the chair
man said. to a tight money market
or me crosse proximity OF the eletion.
lie added, however, that nc had rea .
SON TO believe that several large bus
mess concerns were Interested and
expected proposals from them to pur-
chase or lease the property
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
TUESDAY, NovEMBER 2. 1920.
MctlvctioT or Lawrence?

M OltE than one presidential election is
1YA being held III Richmond today. James
Al. Cox and Warren G. Harding may be the
i central figures in the mind of the masses,
but they have no monopoly on this days
presidential politics. In certain circles at
least they are Overshadowei by the domi-
mating figures of Julius Medvedon and
4 Robert Lawrence Never heard OF them?
.1Perhaps not, but that does not argue that
Richmond will not hear from them in the
future, for they are the Progressive and
4 loyal candidates, respectively, for the
! presidency Of the Boys Club of Richmond,
a. club where boys are being converted into
real clean-living, clear-visioned citizens,
and where some of Richmond's future
leaders III the course OF making
Up in the clubrooms at 21o-A North
! Fourth Street the presidential campaign
has been raging for weeks. Politics has
2.seen running with strong current not only
|sin the clubrooms where the boys conGre-
3Ngate hut where they meet in the course OF
BSthe days work on the streets and discuss
the issues and the merits OF their candi-
dates. Mass-meetings, speeches and posters
have added to their partisan enthusiasm
and there has been campaign strategy that
might give helpful points TO George White
Or Will Hays. But ii has been clean cam
paign, one worthy OF Richmond boys The
votes are TO be cast Today, and may the
best man win. And MAKE. no mistake about
it, while this election is vitality important
Io these boys, it is also important TO Rich
mond too for here coming political
Headers who are learning the game as it
should be played.
A..A word as TO this Boys Club Founded
mot SO long ago by hig-hcarted members of
tile Richmond Rotary Club it is doing a
magnificent work among boys, which other
influences had sought, but failed TO attract
1T has met with remarkable success The
field is fertile, the opportunity for con-
structive Americanism is there. and the
clubrooms, filled every evening with bright.
manly youngsters who meet 10 study, pluy
games, and learn by prccept and example
what real manhood and real citizenship
re. present sufficient evidence as 10 how
nat opportunity is being met. The move
'ent Is growing and spreading II NAV be
,at before long this parent club will reach
at and cover Richmond with its bencdcent
nucnces through other similar clubs II
ga labor OF love that must be done. and
The Rotary Club IL showing the way Rich
mond, the city, and its various organiza-
tons would be making Il good investment
II they would take UP this work and extend
II so that every hoy could feel that he WAS
not lacking in big brothers" II would
pay handsome profit in better men
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

'Penrose again assumes old role of prophet"
says headline II Harding is elected his
role will be OF profit.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
GIANT AlRSHIP COMPLETES
FLIGHT TO LANGLEY FIELD
D-:-i.nrE~st Craft Of Tyne YET nuiIt.
In Delivered Over 10 Army
Authorities
IRy Associated Press. I

ny AsSDtldlet Bre9S.
WASHINGTON, Nov. NAVAL air
snip De-. which i!cw successfully from
AKRON. Ohio, to Langley Field. Va,
sunday, has been delivered. the Navy
department said tonight. 10 the army
air forces stationed there. The shin
made the trip in ten hours ana a.
minutes, arriving at Langley Field
at 1876 l.. NJ.
il is the largest Graf, OF the TYNE
yet built in the United states and
has 10000 cubic foot gas capacity.
Tho navy turned the vessel over TO
the army. as it had no shed available
for housing st.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
HOLD MAN FOR THREAT TO
KILL NEW YORK OFFICIAL
Albert IiaiIin Arrested on ChurRe of
Having sent Warning to
Postmaster.

>,r,x tI's .tSSotiiltu t'rcSS.
NEW YORK. Nov i.-DeDartment
bert Bailin, of brooklyn, on a charge
or having sent Il letter to the most
master OF New York. threatening to
XIII the post master and blow up the
Woolworth ISuilding unless ali no-
litical and industrial prisoners are
freed. lie Was held IN $4,000 bail.
Agents of the Department OF Justice
Sald tncy believe l;ailin wrote the
the government by exposing n fake
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
TO Himc u GunburreI.

j. W. l.. ENmorc.-This is the process for
blulnS gunbarrel: Polish and thoroughly
clean tn. metal with lime. and then brush IL
with mixture OF butter Of antimony eight
rariS: tuning nitric acid. eight parts: strong
mur'atic acid sixteen parts add the rnuriar ic
acid slowly drop by drop. TO avoid too much
heating. Apply III" mixture to the metal with
. rag and rub with green young oak wood
until the desired color is produced!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Hunt Iridium worth SIr.0oo

piICA. y. T.. Nov. In an effort
to locate milligram nf adIum.
valued ut $4,000. carelessiy dropped
~ woman patient In the Paxton
Hospital here today. workmen began
10 dig up the sewers in the vicinity
or The hospital. The mineral was
being used on the woman's breast In
the hope of curing cancer. Because
1t irritated her. the woman. who did
not appreciate the value OF the ra :
dunn, went to bathroom, took the
bandage off and threw 1t away.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
RECRUITS ARE FLOCKING
TO UNITED STATES ARMY
Large Proportion Of Enlf,tmentu
Now Are for Full Three-Ycnr
Period.
lHy Associated Press.1

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-Recrui,s
FOR the regular army continue TO
Hock In AT record breaking rates, Ad-
Juiant General Harris Office an
nounccd tonight. and 17,G25 enlist
ments accepted during October broke
all peace time records for the month
notable matter in connection
WIN thc record, 1t was said, was the
fact that &c per cent of tho montb,,
enl!sihcnts were for the full three
year period. while in previous months
about half of the men have sought
only one year Of the service.
h4 Sotal strength OF the army is
lbs,iGG are in the United States.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
MEAT MEN WARN ROADS
AGAINST HIGHER CHARGES
Declare. "Chrensonabir mud I'nJustI-
He'd" increases Wauid lie Op-
posed with NIrOr

WASHINGTON. Nov. Tile Insti-
'ute or American Meat Packers an
nnnncej here today tGat 1t lad IN
enect served n"tic" upon TIA" railroads
that attempts to Increase charges ana
rates. 10 Il unreasonable and unius-
Tiled extent VII! he ma; with yiror-
Gus opposition" with :, score of
other shippers. the announcements
Saiu. the packers today protested 20
the Interstate Commerce Commission
against new dcmurragc rates filed by
the carriers, effective December
and asked i hearing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
COLBY MAY HEAD OFFICIAL
MISSION TO SOUTH AMERICA
Wouid Return Recent Visits or Gov
rrnmehtal Representatives From
Sister Repnbiics.

By Associated Press
"ASIiINGTON. Nov. 1.-The State
Department. is considering the send
ing OF official mission, probably head
ed by Secretary Colby to South
America to return the recent visits
or South American officials. Inciud-
ing President Pcsson. OF Brazil To the
United States
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Thieve. ucmovc Mic Sofc.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Nov Il
Thieves last night entered tho plan,
moved I.s00-pound safe. loaded l;
on All automobile track aud trans
ported 1t TO the outskirts OF the city.
whore the strong boz was blown open
papers removed. Tho safe was dis
covered this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Supported.
Case DISMISSED

Case dismissed!' snapped the JudSe "And
officer let me caution YOU against these false
arrests"
But. Your Honor. he has no visible means
Of support"
Not now, because you took him away from
NJ nut you testified yourself that when YOU
pnched him he was leaning against the rail-
road station
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Skipping BOARD Sells vessels.

concrete tank steamers, the Palo Alto
and the Peralta. each of $500 tons.
to the Lincoln Steamship Line, of
New York. for sIS0.000 and s765.OO0,
respectively WIS announced today by
the Shipping Board. The steel cargo
steamer Vaba, of 1886 tons. has been
sold by tho board to the Chnrbonneau
Rajola Company, OF New York. for
Sl447,625.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Van I,urcn,s Att,r of Ko.s.

Mrs NJ i. T.. Ettiicks-rhc jar Of altar o.
'"s"S which WAS presented Martin Van Ruren
when he was President and which was for a
lime on exhibition in tho Patent Office, was
stolen within few years of being placed
there The exact date OF the theft is not
known, but it was probably between 1850 and
1850.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
First shat or the War

Subscriber. Willamsburg--The first shot OF
the war between the United States and Ger
many was fred April 10, 1917. when the freight
Steam"' I. :. S. Mongolia. of the American
line, encountered German submarine or Tho
English coast and sank 1t with one shot from
ole Uf her guns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Harding opened his campaign with
series of Il believes and he closes il with
bunch of II have saids." The nation
knows what he has said, but still it doesn't
know what lie believes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding aln,ost any topic, ex-
rcpftnE on legal and med irni subjects, urr an
n"ercd free. As all Inquiries answered d.
rcctIy by PERSONAL letter. heIf-add resxed
sihnipcu envelope liz required. Address The
iimcs- dispatch Information bureau, RIch-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Iaph,. Daily Thought.

When man sign up one o. desc hyar prom
'sin notes. said Charcoal Eph modify, "hit
Suttinsiy do look lax mattah whar he 60
yonder dat OF Mistah Note leaning up agin n
post waitin' TO- him L come out. Eat a prunc
Mistah Jackson
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Vote early.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
nnrd I.incS,

"Dogsone tn luck sighed the Hobo on the
Park Bench II amt got no money. an OATS
lad cnouEh hut what's worse. ! got n hole in
me pocket an Id lose it IL had any"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
Sinking 10 bottom OF ocean

Reader. Ashlnnd.--Iron and things hcav
than ocean water Will sink 10 the bottom Of
the OCEAN anywhere. Water Is incomprcssible
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

THE Fate of Absolom.
1.-The Tragedy OF Samson
3-The Defense of Elijah.
1.-The Shautauqua receipts of william lem
nings Bryan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

:liss Thomas. president of Hryn Mawr has
hfty-scvcn reasons why she is going to vote
for Cox. She doesn't belong to the ''doubting"
branch OF her family.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
The Weather
Forecast: Virginia
TDe@?eee
Local Tcmpcu.tur, Yesterday.

j.. NJ. temperature. .............. rs
MaNlmnm temperature to y y. NJ. 10
minimum Temperature 10 T.. M..... ~
49, temperature yesterday. CT
Nofinal tc'Spcraturc 10 rthls dutc.... 81
isNc'sS yesterday NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
deficiency since March l........... ag2
deficiency since January l.......... 535
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02
UP WITH THE TIMES
'ote.

Vote early
DO not vote too often.
/ Vote the Democratic ticket straight
Vote for the amendments. virgnias roads
and schools stake.
It's all over but the voting and the shout
ing. One can almost hear the Democratic Cox
Growing. Wise old birds.
Thanksgiving next. then comes Christmas
and then well all go Washington to see
Jimmy Cox inauSurutcd.
Atlantic City couple wed while 1000 feet
in The air. But like all other couples they'll
come down with Il thud.
"renrose again assumes old role of prophet"
says headline. II Harding is elected his
role will be OF profit.
:iiss Thomas. president of Dryn Mawr has
hfty-scven reasons why she is going 10 vote
for Cox. She doesn't belong to the "doubting"
bra nch OF her family.
TAFT says Harding is very different man
from Cox on" doesn't need be an OK
President TO exu'e that sort of wisdom.
TOO late now Tor bryan to say anything but
he'll be among those present when the next
convention rolls around.
. Also too late for Senator Harding 10 change
his mind again. but he has not overlooked any
opportunities.
Not certain that "Macswiney's career has
ended" Indications in Ireland that it has
just begun.
Perhaps that hobo Croesus wanted to ride
in freight cars just to distinguish him from
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Sir said the aspiring author to the maya
zine editor II am ambitious to write the
throbbinEs OF the human heart. Now aside
from slush. what Is essential in a love story"
More siush." said the Editor. throwing him
cut.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

There are men so cheap that when they lick
a postage stamp they feel sporty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

national honor or national shame That
what your vote today will decide.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

rvery Democratic vote today viii sun
p>ess d German hoci
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Thanksgiving next, then comes Christmas
and then well all go To Washington to see
Jimmy Cox inausurutcu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Eoston man leaves fortune to girl who Tilted
Him. shows he grateful.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

It's all over but the voting and the shout
ing. One can almost hear the Democratic Cox
Growing. Wise old birds
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

DO not vote too often.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

mo Roanoke Times gives editorial promi-
nehce TO this brief news item: "why do they
1--WE, i've 20 mold the election ironing day. any
Nv mats what u good many women re-
sentfully want to know"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

lthlh1all i. hours ending u. NJ. =. Nome
!tatnial' - hours ending l.. ~ None
ENGesS since March l............. AZ
ENtesa SINCE January l.............. 5.Ji
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

TELEPHONE: Randolph
]. Privntc Branch IL
change connecting Win
all departments.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Atlantic City couple wed while 1000 feet
in the air. But like all other couples they'll
come down with Il thud.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Belgium--and ii has reason, il nation
ever did, 10 be on guard--says the league
OF nations is II success. Bu, Harding saws
it, is not, and. OF course. he Knows
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

TAFT says Harding is a very different man
from Cox On" doesn't need be an OK
President to cXuie that sort of wisdom
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

charge III tine personnel of the United State
Senate VIII make il plcasantcr for the mex
frrs! d"nt who has TO sit down" with il.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

It's the zero yYur. Let's go.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Two 1901 lighters are going to batter each
o'her IN Havana for Il purse OF 100000 Fosl
"ewspapers are planning to many other
"u"uIeuS Oh Thousand dollars in printing stun
about the fight before It comes Off. which viii
nave the effect OF making still other fools pu,
up that half million for tho nrst two FOOLS"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

ADDRESS ALL SOM-
MUNICATlOSS to Tho
Times md not
TO individuals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Vote for the amendments. Virginia's roads
and schools stake.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-02

Incal Observations at y l.. VI. Yesterday.
wind direction, Sputh; wind velocity. ]
weather ~ l.. NJ. cloudy
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-07-26
Say Reds Evacuate Gordno.

Warsaw, July 26-Grodno has been
evacuated by the Bolsheviki, following
upon the capture of the Grodno forts
On the south bank Of the Niemen, &C
cording to an official communication.
South of the Pripet," adds the COM
munication, "our troops have counter
attacked, driving the enemy from
Rzezytsa, Kachuka, VIOLA and Jezier-
cy. Upon the line of the Star, south
of this RECON, the enemy, after heavy
losses in fruitless attacks, remains
passive.
I'm the region of Dubno and in the
neighbOrhOod of GrOdno the battle
with enemy cavalry has taken a fav-
orable turn. Large forces of the
enemy which succeeded in crossing
the Shehara river in the region of
Slonim continue their attacks in the
neighborhood of Rozany"
The Bolshevik thrust in the direc-
ton of SOkOlka, west of GrOdnO, haS
carried them past the Polish boundary
line set by the council of ambassa-
doris. Along the railroad in this re-
gion the Poles are reported to be
lighting to stem the momentum of the
southwesterly drive which is swing
ing the Reds toward Poland's capital,
in many places the tired Poles are
compelled to withdraw, without much
resistance, in the face of Overwhelm-
ing numbers of fresh BOlshevik
troops.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-07-26

WITH GIRLS BODY
Birmingham Police Told Victim
Was From S0uifl,
GIVES CLEWS III MURDER
Man Declares Letter Was Used by
Slayer to Cast Suspicion on Him,
Tells of Relations With Girl.

Birmingham, Ala, July 2G-Tangi,
BILE clues in the New York-D2troit
trunk murder my strry were furnished
here when Allen \. Tutum, Birming
ham linotype operator, went 10 de
Sert;yeS and declared he believed The
slain woman was Katherine jackson
S;ulkvilIe, Miss. girl, whom lie mel
III Birmingham.
Tattm went to the police after he
learned his name had been found on
the trunk containing the body, ami
rold the story Of his Friendship with
the girl. He = being detained.
Tatum told the police jhat the last
time he saw Katherine Jackson was
in Detroit June + u =. lie taxed that
on that date he mel her i'll 4 park,
saw Ter beard Il sire, -" tvr her
home. He denies all comp lefty with
the murder iii Dsrruit, buI declares
his belief that Katherine Jaci son was
slain by Il jealous slan. He says that
the woman had told Inn She was mar
ried 10 man whom he knew by the
name of Leroy
Tatun believes that lin d tit OF jeal-
ousy the man slew the woman and
that, having obtained possession of
some of his, Tarum'5 letters. put his
name i'll the trUnl. IN an effort to
throw suspicion upon him.
Tatum says he WAS Introduced to
Katherine Jackson III Birmingham in
June, 1919, bur thar two months later
she left for Nashville, where she went
by her own name and under the name
# Katherine Dixon. He states that
he correspondent with her in Nashville
months later. She wrote to him from
Detroit, he says, asking him to send
her money. He states that he sent
the money to her but 1hat he did not
hear from her again until April, when
she asked him to Come to Detroit.
He went 10 Jhz Michigan city in
May. he says, and not knowing her
address wrote her at general delivery.
Later, he states, she called at the
Park Hotel. where he was staying. He
declares that she did all the telephon-
ing aud making of appointments while
he WAS in Detroit. He says that he
did not think anything of not seeing
her from June until he left Detroit
two weeks later because upon other
occasions she had failed to call him
for periods of as much as q week.