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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14
ST. SIMON'S NOTES

ne regular monthly meeting OF the
Woman's Auxiliary was held Thursday
afternoon at the, home of Mrs. w. G..
Taylor at Frederica A very interest
ing talk on the Nation Wide Campaign
was given by Mrs. ID. c. McCaskill.
After the meeting adjourned delicious
refre shments were served. The next
meeting will be at tn HON of Mrs.
Jssie Campbell.
The first party arrived from New
York Thursday to spend several weeks
on Little st. Simon Island. They were
met in Brunswick by Mr.. Douglas Tay-
Tor and brought to the island aboard
the launch, ''Frederica."
Mrs. Douglas Taylor and Miss Fe-
licite Gould are spending the weekend
in Brunswick with Mrs R. A. Gould.
Mrs. James Gould and Mrs. Livings-
ton Everett spent Thursday in Bruins
wick
DR.. A. Purse has returned to the
island after spending several days in
Brunswick.
D. N. Hood and Miss Emma Hood.
of Boston, Mass. are spending some
time at the Arnold House.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ellis, of st.
Simon, are welcoming a little son in
Savannah, Ga.
Mrs. w. l.. Wallace is spending some
time in Brunswick.
The new school house on st. Simon
has been completed and will be occu-
pied for the first time Monday.
Misses Rosa Dell and Hortense
Smith. of Brunswick, spent the week
end at Frederick with Mrs. G. G. Ste
vens.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

The friends OF Mrs. c. w. Irwin will
be happy to learn that her little neice
in Cleveland, Ohio. who was victim
of lockiaw. will recover.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14
NIGHT SONG AT AMALFI

NIGHT SONG AT AMALFI
asked the heaven of stars
What should give my love
1t answered me with silence.
Silence above.
asked the darkened sea
Down where the fishes COR
1t answered NE with silence,
Silence below.
Oh. could give him weeping.
Or | could give him song
But how can | give silence
My whole life long?
Sara Teasdale.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

E. M. Polly. of Chicago. H., former
iy attached to the Brunswick Naval
Aviation Station, is visiting friends
here eDroute to South America. where
he goes to represent the Griffen Con
struction company.
Mrs. r. l.. Philips and little daugh-
ter are visiting relatives in Dixie, Ga
Mr. and Mrs. f. S. Wilson and fam.
lily are pleasantly located in their
new home corner Union and Abe
marie streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cribben have re-
turned from Chattanooga, Tenn.
Mrs. C. Miller will leave tonight for
Atlanta and Athens and Augusta.
/ Mrs. l.. c. Gray will leave tomorrow
to visit relatives in Darien.
Misses Marion and Lucille Bruce ar
rived today from Shorter College,
Rome called home on account of the
unfortunate accident which their faith
er DR.. e. c. Bruce, suffered Friday
afternoon.
| Mrs. J. Il. TAFT returned last night
I after an extended visit with relatives
and friends in North Carolina and
Georgia.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14
MRS. ARMOUR INVITED TO
LECTURE HERE

MRS. ARMOUR INVITED TO
LECTURE HERE
At the monthly meeting of the w.
&c. T. U. Thursday. Nov II, the mem
bers voted to invite Mrs. Mary Harris
Armour. who is 50 aptly called The
Georgia Cyclone to speak in Bruins
wick Mrs. Armour returned only a
few weeks ago from the World w. G..
T. U. convention in London While
there she was invited to tour Scotland
by special request to lecture on Tenn
perance. Notice of the time and date
for Mrs. Armour's appearance in the
States. Notice of the time and date
city will be announced later
There was good representation
from the Loyal Temperance Legion,
under the direction of Miss Kate Slat-
1 er present at this meeting. This class
/ numbers between twenty and thirty
( roung boys.
1 MRS. C. NJ. ROWE, President.
MRS. G. Z. HERB, Secretary.
RECEPTION FOR MRS. BALLARD
i MONDAY AFTERNOON
Circles .. 3 and Z. of the First Meth
odist Church will entertain with re-
ception Monday afternoon at $3.50 in
! the Y. w. c. A. hall in honor of Mrs.
4 L. J. Ballard who will leave in the
near future to reside in Atlanta. All
! Of the women in the the church are in
! vited as well as frineds of the honored
guest from other denominations.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

Misses Rosa Dell and Hortense
Smith. of Brunswick, spent the week
end at Frederick with Mrs. G. G. Ste
vens.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

Mrs. l.. c. Gray will leave tomorrow
to visit relatives in Darien.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

Mrs. C. Miller will leave tonight for
Atlanta and Athens and Augusta.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-11-14

The new school house on st. Simon
has been completed and will be occu-
pied for the first time Monday.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
R. BASSETT BLACKLEY
TO BE BURIED HERE

r. Bassett Blackley. late OF 1912
Massachusetts avenue northwest.
who was drowned Wednesday in a
swimming pool at Staunton, Va, fol-
lowing an attack of heart disease,
will be buried this afternoon in
Rock Creek Cemetery. Present
pl4ns call for the funeral services
to be held at Staunton.
Mr.. Blackley was a correspondent
for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He
was "a years old and was born in
Staunton. He was graduated from
George Washington Univer sity and
worked in the Postofice Department
before entering newspaper work. He
is survived by a mother. Mrs. Belle
B. Blackley and a sister, Miss
Belle Blackley.
Leopold RfchoId, proprietor Of the
Boston shoe House. Pennsylvania
avenue near Sixth street northwest,
who died Wednesday at Atlantic
City. n. j., will be buried this after
noon in the Washington Hebrew
Congregational Cemetery. Rabbi
Abram Simon, a close friend of Mr..
Richold. will return from his vaca-
tion to oficiate
Mr.. Richold was born in Baden,
Germany. in 1886. coming to this
city when he was IL years old. He
was a member of the Association Of
Oldest Inhabitants of the District
and Of National Lodge No. IL, F. A.
A. NJ. He is survived by four chill
dren, S. S. Richold, of Burlington,
VT; A. L Richold. and F. l. Rich
old. of New York City. and Mrs. Lee
Baumgarten, OF Washington.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
JURISDICTION HELD
BY DISTRICT COURT

The Court of Appeals yesterday
denied the application OF DR.. Rob-
ert l.. Bradfeld, a druggist at Elev-
enth street and Rhode Island ave-
nue. northwest for a writ of prohi-
bition to prevent the District Su-
preme Court from further restrain
ing him from prosecuting a suit for
divorce against Mrs. Bessie Brad
field in the Circuit Court of Arling-
ton County, Va.
Crandall Mackey. counsel for Or.
Bradfieid. will now take a special
appeal to the Court of Appeals to
have the question OF the jurisdic-
tion of the District Supreme Court
in the matter determined.
Mrs. Bradfield has a suit against
her husband pending in the Dis
trict Supreme Court. He sued her in
Virginia. but a few days ago Jus
tice Bailey issued an injunction
against DR.. Bradfeld. preventing
him from proceeding with his suit
there
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
CONTRACT
GOOD IN COURT
Judge Grants $500 Verdict
Against Realtor Who
Promised House.

Verbal promises, even though not
included In the written contract
pertaining to the sale of real es-
tate, are evidently as binding as
though they had actually been in
corporated In the written contract,
according to an opinion by Judge
Robert II. Terrell. Of the Municipal
Court, In awarding Rosalie Robin
son a judgment for $500 against
William Corcoral Hill, real estate
broker.
This judgment represented a de-
posit put up by Rosalie Robinson,
q boarding house keeper, on the
premises at 1915 Twenty-first street
northwest. The deal began in the
office Of Hill with the owners, John
r. and Mary E. Dryden, in the fall
Of 1919.
The house was to be delivered to
Rosalie Robinson on November 1, IL
was alleged. or the deposit refunded.
This clause was left out OF the writ
ten contract, but the plaintiff
claimed, she was assured by Hill
orally. that she would get the house
by that time or the money, would be
refunded.
Hill failed to turn over the house,
she alleged, and she demanded the
return of the money. which, she
claims, was refused. Then she sued
Hill and based her claim on the oral
agreement about the return of the
money. The Municipal Court up
held her contention and gave her a
judgment of $500 against Hill. The
case was conducted for the plaintiff
by Attorneys Julius /. Peyser and
George z. Edelin. Hill noted an ap-
peal to the District Supreme Court
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
81 WHOOPINC COUCH
CASES DURING WEEK

Washington. whooping cough sea-
son continued through last week.
during which time eighty-two cases
were reported. according to the
health department. for that period,
issued yesterday. Cases under
treatment in the District number
401.
The week covered by the report
showed an excess Of eighty in the
number Of birth over the deaths.
The total number of births was 1sS.
The principal causes OF death were
cerebral hemorrhage and tubercu-
losis. twelve fatalities resulting
from each.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23

TWO days more-JUST TWO DAYS-but
i what wonderful days they will be! Eager to
wind up the Sales, the manufacturers for whom
"HAHN'S' are acting in this great distribution
told us to put Our own price the shoes That are
left. And just glance at the items that follow
makes it very plain that we going to make
good job of it.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
9th St. Wing, Center Ma
OUer 9th Street Wing, Center Market

There isn't lot more to be said. Prices like
these ought to do their own talking. If the plain
unvarnished items alone won't impress thousands
of people-nothing else could!
Remember-Saturday at rings down the ctr
tain ON this most wonderful of all shoe events And
the final cleanup" of remaining shoes is staged
for Friday and Saturday-at the Coliseum only.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23

II has not been established how
Evans came to his death.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
MANS STORES

We Gipe the Values and Get the Business!
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
Animal PuszIes Scisntis,..

Scientists here are seeking to de-
termine the nature and origin Of an
animal washed up by the waves In
Scotland. The size of a horse, with
four short legs, the beast was COW
cred with long ream-colored hair.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
Raaresd Tt.eIEaa. Es..l psad.

Cumberland, Nd. July 20. - The
body Of ID. Evans. OF Bloomington.
Nd. trackmap Of. the Baitimore
the head in deep spring, one mile
west of Bloomington yesterday af-
ternoon by members OF aatrain crew.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
NeckuDear Reduced
69c |:1.O9
For For
CSC Silks $50 Silks
"4-Hour"
Friday Morning
Sale
8 An. to Il Noon Only

No. I-50c Soft Collar
Pins .39c
No. 2-50c E. Z. Gar
ters .........39c
No. 3-65c Wash Ties, 39c
No. %75c w hite
Plated Hose. 49c
No. $3.50 M o n q rch
Suspenders -. .59c
No. 6-sI.00 Kum-A-
Part Links :. CSC
No. $3.50 Tan Sois-
ette Shirts. $2.49
No. $3.50 White
Duck Pants. $3.50
No. $3.50 Gre
Bafhrobes :. $3.50
No. I0-Sz.50 Bat hing
Suits 50. $3.50
Rise Early!
Act Quick!
Saue Money!
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
Davis sails for U. S. August IL.

John w. Davis. American Ambas-
sador to Great Britain. Is. coming
to the United States on leave OF
absence. and will sail on the Olym
pic on August Is. he advised the
State Department yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-23
Men!
Final "Clean-Up'' at
$4.45

For the last two days of the great sale
we have taken many of the short lines from
the higher priced sections and added them to
this great $445 sale. There are also num-
Der Of styles in which we still have complete
runs of sizes. Tan and Black Oxfords and
High Shoes-in young mems and conserva-
tive models. Also storm shoes and work
shoes Practically every pair is worth dou-
bic the sale price or more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
SHIPBUILDERS
ARE ACQUITTED
Five Freed OF Fraud Charge;
One Faces New Trial

The five Northwest shipbuiiders
and two former officers OF the
United States emergency fleet cor.
poration. whose trial on a charge
OF conspiracy to defraud the gov
eminent has been in progress In
the district court during the last
week. were acquitted by the federal
jury late Saturday.
The members Of the Grays Har-
Dor Motorship corporation. In whore
favor q verdict Of no. guilty was
returned. are: Albert Schubach,
Bruce C. Shorts. Monty Ward. A.
b. Shay and A. s. Hoonan. The
two shipping board officials are
Capt. w. A. Magee and A. r. Hunt
Capt Magee goes on trial again
Tuesday as one OF the defendants
In the second shipyard case-thai
against the seaborn shipyards com
pany. Phillips Morrison. president
of the company. Is co-defendani
with Magee.
II In estimated that In the trial
1ust concluded and preparation for
the four to come the government
has expended in the nelghborhood
Of $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
: =. 0. HENRY STORY Sc
Starts d
Page !

OF the sparrows. and offered Il for
burnt sacrifice. There were old
planlss. spIintcrs, and chips for our
fire. My frowsy friend produced
from some interior Of his frayed
clothing half n loaf OF bread, pepper.
and salt.
In ten minutes each Of US was
holding n sparrow spitted upon e.
stick over the leapipg flames.
Say" said my fellow bivouacker.
this amt 30 bad when a fellows
hungry. II reminds me Of when I
struck New York firSt-abouf Is
years ago. ! come In from the West
10 see II could get "A Job on a news
paper. I hit Madison square park
the first mornin' after. and was SIT
tin around on the benches. I noticed
the sparrows chirpin'. and the grass
and trees so nice and green that I
thought was back in the country
again. Then I got some papers out.
OF my pocket. and"
81 know" ] interrupted, you sent
II to the Sun and got SIS"
SAY" said my friend, suspicious
". You seem 20 know a good deal
Where was you? / went to sleep on
the bench there. In the sun. and
somebody touched me for every cent.
I had-sf5."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20

too said he. what brung you
down--booze7"
Birds" said fierceiy. '"rhe
brown throated songsters cnroiling
songs OF hope and cheer 20 weary
man toiIing amid the city's dust and
din. The little fcathered oouriers
from the meadows and woods chirp.
ing sweetly 10 us OF blue skies and
Towering fields. The COMPOUNDED ut.
tic squint-eyed nulsancea yawping
like "A flock Of steam pianon. and
htuffing themselves like aldermen
with grass seeds and bugs, while a
man sits on a bench and goes with.
out his breakfast Yes, sir. birds,
look at themf'
As / spoke picked up a dead tree
branch that lay by the bench. and
hurled II with all my force into n
close congregation Of the sparrows
on the grass. The flock flew TO the
trees with babel OF shrill cries. but
two OF them remained PROSTATE
upon the turf
IN n Hlomcnt my uHbhNory flfhu
had leaped over the row Of benches
and secured the nuttering victims.
which he thrust hurriedly into his
pockets. Then he beckoned me with
"A dirty foreflnger.
Come on. Gully" he said hoarse-
iy. You're in on the feed"
Weakly I followed my dingy nc
quaintance. He led me away from
the park down a side street and
thru a crack in the fence into n
vacant lot where some excavating
had been going on. Behind n pile Of
old stones and lumber he paused. and
took out his birds.
FL got matches" said he. You got
any paper TO start a fire within"
! drew forth my manuscript story
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Here's
More Of

that morning. The COMPOUNDED pests
OF rparrows were making the square
hidcous with their idiotlc "cheep.
cheep." never saw birds no per
sistently noisy. impudent and dis.
agreeable In all my life.
by this time. according to NIL
traditions. I should have been stand.
Ing In the office OF the editor OF the
sun. That peraonngc--a tall, grave,
white.haired man--would strike n
silver bell as he graaped my hand
and wiped suspicious moisture
from his glasses.
"Mr. McChcHney.- he would be
saying when subordinate appeared.
"thia is Mr. Henry. the young man
who sent In that exquisite gem about
the sparows In Madison Square.
You may give him desk at once.
Your salary. sir, will be $50 a week.
to begin with"
This was what I had been led 10
expect by all writer's who have
evolved romanees OF literary New
York.
Something was decidedly wrong
with tradition. could not assume
tho blame. 10 fixed IL upon the
sparrows. began to hate them
with intensity and heat.
At that moment an individual
wearing an excess Of whiskcrs. two
hats. and "a pestilential air slid into
the seat beside me.
Say. While" he mu,tered cajol.
ingiy. could you cough up a dime
out Of your coffee for a cup Of cot.
fee this morning."
I'm lung-weary. my friend.- said
I. THE best 1 can do Is three
cents"
And you look like gentleman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
b0DYFOUND
NEAR FORT
Law ON!
Abandoned RoWboat Discov-
cred on Beach Halt
a Mile Away

The coroner was trying Monday
20 determine the identity OF body
found with bullet in the head on
Magnolia Bluff Sunday afternoon.
A revolver was beside the body.
i'oiicc and the coroner think the
man committed suicide.
Carl Wiehlc. ga John ct. found
the body three-auarters OF mile
east OF Magnolia boulevard. Just
south OF Fort Iawton and north
OF Carleton park. The body had
been there several months.
An abandoned rowbost found on
the beach half mile from the
body may help to solve the mystery.
The man was feet 8 inches tall.
had reddish brown hair. and was
dressed In blue suit. tan shirt and
brown canvas shoss. A hat. with
the name OF Tacoma store. was
found nearby.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
PLuNCES THRU
W|ND0W;FLEES
Alleged Smuggler Of China
men EludeS PurSuerS

Henry Hummer, alleged notorious
smuggrr OF Chinese. Is being sought
with bioodhounds Monday. following
a sensational escape from immigra-
tion inspectors near Auburn. when
he Jumped out the rear window OF
house as the officers approached
Saturday.
Hummer Is said 20 have slipped
his hRrdcuffs and gotten away from
Immigration officers In Los Angeles
five months ago. when he was APP
pretended In the act OF bringing In
Chinese from Mexico. Following a
clue that led TO a house in Auburn.
local inspectors approached. but TIE
fugitive vanished thru a window
when the door was opened
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Druggists Discuss
Dry Enforcement

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Sept. 20.--Ilans
for increasing cooperation between
druggists and federal officials for
enforcement OF the prohibition and
narcotic laws viii be laid before tho
annual convention OF retail drug.
gists which opens here today.
The convention. held under the
auspices OF the National Association
OF Retail Druggists. viii last four
days and will include In It's pro.
gram OF discussion the income tax
end general management OF the
retail drug store.
The association has membership
OF $4,000 retail druggists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
SPOKANE MAN IS
HELD FOR CRIME
Prisoner Was to Have Been
Married Today

SPOKANE. Sept. 3o.--Joe Mnaato,
80. Great Northern laborer was
arrested Sunday. charged with fatal.
iy shooting u. Cheida. so. an Italian
laborer employed by the Northern
Pacific railroad. at 8 o'clock Sunday
morning. at parkwatcr.
According 20 II. G. Brown. who
states he was short distance away
when the shooting occurred. Masaio
walked up TO Cheida. and after "A
short argument knocked him down
with a club. Jumped on him and
shot him thru tho head and
stomach.
MaAato. who wns to have been
married Monday. claims that Chcida
told his intended father-inlaw that
he was crook.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
COME EARLY And
AVOID THE RUSH
Last Minute Crowds, Not
Voting Machines, at Fault

Comes once again the old com.
plant that voters insist on waiting
until meal hours. or tho las, mo
ment. before they cast their votes
at tho polls
County Auditor Norman wardali
declared Monday that the public
mus, break itself Of this habit, ms u
In a physical imponsibllity 10 handle
the last minute crowds with any.
thing like speed.
Don't blame the voting ma,
chimes says wardaiL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Cadet Aviator Is
Back From Desert

ELECTRO. Cal. Sept 2o.--After
being held up In the desert for two
days. where he was forced 70 land
for lack Of gasoline. Cadet Flyer w.
c. Reams, u. s. air service. reached
here today nearly exhausted for lack
OF food. Reams was making his last
student flight when he was forced
10 land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Highwaymen Beat
Denver Car Crew

DENVER, Sept. 2o.--Highwaymen
robbed and beat into Inconsistencies
the crew Of Fairmont St street car
last night. and then started the troll
ley down a steep hill. A serious ac-
cident was ayerted when the car was
derailed at the foot Of the hill and
an outbound car passed moment
later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Woman Brings Bad
Luck to This Thief

Unlucky thief had two suitcases
full OF loot packed in Mrs. c. J. Geh-
ffng's home at 2045 w. eist when she
returned home Saturday night. He
leaped thru a window and ned with
out his loot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
INFANTS $4,000
wv FOR HIMSELF

NEW YORK. Sept. 2o.--For sale.
for 5000. man.
Jack Hardy. formerly In the naval
service, has offered himself for safe
for 5000. one-third OF which must
be cash. He explains that he wishes
to repay a benefactress and will
comply In every way with the
wishes of his new master. when he
Is purchased
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Dies in Taxi en-
Route to Hospital

While on his way TO city hospital
In taxi Saturday afternoon Fred w.
Jodreli. machinint. 81. died. lie had
Just visited Dr. O. a. scaggs. In the
Washington building. lie lived At as
25th ave. s.. and Is survived by a son
and daughter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
SPEAR LOSES
TO FERGUSON
Has Margin OF 40 Votes for
County Auditor

In the final and Official count d. r.
Ferguson has been finally nominated
republican candidate for county aud.
itor over o. NJ. Spear BY margin Of
lilo votes.
Dr. f. J. Brown received the demo
cratic nomination for prosecuting at.
torney over Robt q. cauthorn. the
vote being 2.2si to 1859. while Jos.
cph Williams reoeived the democratic
nomination for sheriff with $3.50
votes to 1884 received BY William
Scvcryns-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20

Candidates who will speak at the
Tuesday luncheon OF the Municipal
League at Meves' cafeteria are:
Claude c. Ramsay. Joseph Sloan and
c. $. Trip. candidates for county
commissioner in the first district.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Banker Injured in
Automobile Plunge

wALLA wALI.A. Sept 2o.--M. o.
Clifton. Kennewick banker. Is In the
hospital here with a fractured skull.
as the result Of an automobile &c
eident near here last night, when his
machine left the road and turned
over three times -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
Cotton Bats
85c Each

Just 4S of these two-pound Bats to sell at this
attractive price; regular comforter sze-S5c each.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE